Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twenty-Four Persons 1840-1855

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver comprehensive Albert pattern flatware service for twenty-four persons; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection

Description

The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian sterling silver canteen of cutleryfor twenty-four persons have been crafted in the Albert pattern.

The anterior and posterior surfaces of each rococo inspired, King's shape handle are embellished with scrolling leaf ornamentation.

The heel and shoulders of each piece are embellished with further scrolling decoration.

This silver Albert pattern canteen of cutlery consists of 127 pieces:

Basic Service:

24 Table fork

12 Table /Serving spoon

24 Dessert fork

24 Dessert spoon

24 Teaspoon

Additional Pieces:

Soup ladle

4 Sauce ladles

Fish slice

Pair of gravy spoons

Pastry fork

7 Salt spoons

Sugar tongs

Butter knife

Sugar sifter

This exceptional service benefits from an extensive range of serving pieces.

The fundamental pieces of this impressive antique London silver service were crafted by William and Elizabeth Eaton, with the sugar sifter, butter knife and pastry fork made by Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater.

This flatware service can be purchased with knives if so desired, for further information please contact us.

These impressive examples of antique silverware are supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing.

As is the case with most services made by London silversmiths in the Victorian era, this flatware set is a superior gauge and quality; as to be expected by these renowned silversmiths.

Such services, with twenty-four place settings, are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.

NOTE: This item contains knives and is only available for sale to persons aged 18 or over. Proof of age will be required upon purchase.

Maker: Various Makers

Date: 1840 - 1855

Condition

This antique Albert pattern canteen of cutlery is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each piece are all clear; the hallmarks are deeply struck due to the exceptional gauge of silver, as to be expected of these makers.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of Victorian silver spoons, forks and serving pieces.

Dimensions

Table fork 20.5cm/8.1'

Table /Serving spoon 21.2cm/8.3'

Dessert fork 17.4cm/6.9'

Dessert spoon 17.4cm/6.9'

Teaspoon 14.6cm/5.7'

Fish slice 32.5cm/12.8'

Soup ladle 33.4cm/13.1'

Sauce ladle 18.6cm/7.3'

Gravy spoon 31.7cm/12.5'

Pastry fork 23.5cm/9.3'

Salt spoon 11.8cm/4.6'

Sugar tongs 15.3cm/6'

Butter knife 20.6cm/8.1'

Sugar sifter 14.8cm/5.8'

Weight

330.5 troy ounces/10278g

Origin: London, England

Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewelry and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store.

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