16th Jul, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2034
 

2034

A George VI and Elizabeth II Silver Table-Service
by Emile Viner, Sheffield, 1951, 1958, 1959 and 1960

King's pattern, comprising:
4 table-spoons
12 table-forks
12 dessert-spoons
12 dessert-forks
12 soup-spoons
12 teaspoons
12 grapefruit-spoons
and the following with filled handled and stainless steel attachments
12 table-knives
12 cheese-knives
12 fish-knives
12 fish-forks
in an associated mahogany finish canteen with hinged cover

the canteen 49cm wide, weighable silver 146oz 10dwt, 4,556gr

Not Sold

 

Each piece marked as expected. In generally good condition with only some minor surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There are some differing sizes between the pieces of differing dates. The dates on the pieces are as below:

4 table-spoons, one 1951, one 1958 and two 1959
12 table-forks, eight 1959 and four 1960
12 dessert-spoons, eleven 1959 and one 1958
12 dessert-forks, seven 1959 and five 1960
12 soup-spoons, ten 1959 and two 1958
12 teaspoons, ten 1959 and two 1959
12 grapefruit-spoons, six 1959, two 1958 and four 1960
and the following with filled handles and stainless steel attachments
12 table-knives, ten 1959, one 1958 and one 1960
12 cheese-knives, six 1959, two 1958 and four 1960
12 fish-knives, eight 1959 and four 1960
12 fish-forks, eight 1959 and four 1960

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 16th Jul, 2022

To include attractive and beautiful pieces of jewellery, with a selection of fine jewels by Boodles, Bulgari, Chopard, Tiffany, Hennell and Cartier, a strong selection of vintage collector’s and luxury modern watches, and fine pieces of period silver.

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