Set of Lunch Size Fiddle, Thread & Shell Sterling Silver Flatware 32 Pc.
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A set of English lunch size sterling silver flatware in the fiddle, thread and shell pattern was assembled by the Marshall Field antiques department about 60 years ago.
Included are eight dinner size knives with later stainless steel blades, 12 forks and 12 tea spoons. There are various London marks from the 19th Century, plus some family crests as shown on this heavy hand made cutlery.
Six spoons are "London 1858," and six are "Wm Eley, 1826-7." Spoons are 5 3/4" long and weigh approx. 13 troy ounces.
Knives are 8 3/4" long, attributed to "Mark Bock (?), London, 1808."
Forks measure 6 3/4" long, total weight is about 23 troy ounces, attributed to "Wm. Eley & Wm Fearn, 1807-1814."
A modern silver chest is included with these British antiques.
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Item # J-S4259
