FORTNIGHTLY HOUSE CLEARANCE AUCTION

FORTNIGHTLY HOUSE CLEARANCE AUCTION

Catalog

Lot 183: An Assortment of Cased and Loose Silver-Plated and Stainless Steel Flatware including Sheffield Cutlery

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Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £10

Buyer's Premium:

This collection comprises several boxed sets and an assortment of loose cutlery. Included is a cased seven-piece silver-plated set featuring a large serving spoon and six smaller spoons, all with shell-shaped bowls and decorative pierced terminals in a style resembling the Royal Danish pattern by International Silver. A second cased set contains seven silver-plated spoons with shell bowls and foliate handles, presented in a blue textured case with a cream satin lining. The lot also features a set of six dessert knives with white ivorine handles and stainless steel blades in a black fitted case, as well as a small blue box containing three silver-plated teaspoons. A three-piece carving set with ivorine handles is presented in its original red cardboard box, comprising a carving knife, fork, and sharpening steel; the knife blade features a partial paper wrapper marked Full Guaranteed and Made in Sheffield England. A large quantity of mixed loose flatware, including various forks, spoons, and knives in silver-plated and stainless steel finishes, is contained within a clear plastic storage tub.


Condition report:

The items are in good used condition with visible tarnish consistent with age on the silver-plated pieces. The presentation cases show external wear, and the internal fabric linings exhibit some age-related staining and discolouration. No monograms are visible on the pieces shown.