Lot 279:
Sold for: £26
Description
A collection of assorted silver and silver-plated flatware and tableware housed in various wooden cases and organisers. The lot includes a mixed-pattern flatware service contained in a fitted wooden canteen with a red velvet-lined interior, featuring table knives, forks, and spoons in patterns such as Fiddle and King’s style. Marks are present on the knife blades but are not clearly legible.
The assortment further comprises a secondary group of loose flatware in a light wooden divider tray, including serving pieces, various spoons, and a pair of decorative salad servers with cream-coloured handles. A pair of silver-plated grape shears is included, with handles cast in a grapevine and cluster motif, housed in a retail box printed with Silver Plated Grape Shears and reference number SP50178. The lot is accompanied by several green felt storage rolls and an empty two-compartment wooden tray lined with green felt. This lot comprises the flatware and cases; the floor and background items shown in the images are not included.
Condition report:
Visible surface scratches and significant tarnishing are present on several pieces throughout the collection (photo 1). The cased set shows varying degrees of oxidation (photo 4). The wooden canteen has scuffs and wear to the edges (photo 1). The cream-coloured handles on the salad servers show minor surface wear (photo 3). The grape shears and their original box appear in good condition with minimal signs of use (photo 2).
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