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A cased Victorian silver-gilt dessert flatware service, the majority Francis Higgins, London, 1853/54

Auction Closed

November 9, 04:41 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A cased Victorian silver-gilt dessert flatware service

the majority Francis Higgins, London, 1853/54


in Vine pattern, placings for twenty-four, comprising: dessert knives, dessert forks, dessert spoons, sorbet spoons, teaspoons (William Eaton, London, 1826), five nut-crackers, two grape scissors, two large sugar tongs, two ladles, four sifter ladles, four salts spoons, four serving spoons, four ice spades, four serving forks and knives, in a wood canteen,

length of case 51cm., 20in.

excluding filled hafts 8298gr., 266 1/2oz.