A collection of silver-plated flatware and table accessories manufactured by Elkington & Co., as identified by the accompanying manufacturer’s ephemera. The lot features an assortment of mixed patterns including Bead, Dubarry, and Aegean designs. The items comprise several dinner and dessert knives with silver-plated handles, various dinner and dessert forks, and a selection of soup, dessert, and teaspoons. Additional pieces include a silver-plated pastry or cake server, a double-ended measure jigger, and a stack of small, circular embossed metal coasters or lids. The items are produced from 25-micron silver-plate, referencing British Standard BS5577 as noted in the original Elkington & Co. promotional material included with the group. The collection also includes classic Old English and Fiddle pattern pieces.
Condition report:
The collection is in used condition, showing varying degrees of surface tarnishing and light surface scratches consistent with age and regular use. Some pieces retain adhesive paper labels. The accompanying printed price lists and promotional material exhibit minor creasing and signs of handling.
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