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A rare chest of Elkington plate cutlery and accessories,…
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Sydney
Date:
21-Nov-2017
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Description:
A rare chest of Elkington plate cutlery and accessories, comprising: tray 1: 17 dinner knives, the steel blade marked 'Elkington & Co limited 73 Cheapside', 11 cheese knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 dessert forks, 12 tea spoons, 12 napking ring, 6 egg spoons, 4 salt labels, 2 knive rest, a bread fork, a butter fknife, a pickel fork, a mustard spoon and one napkin clip. Tray 2: 12 fish knives and forks, 6 dessert knives and forks with mother-of-pearl handles, two pickle forks, a pair of fish servers, a berry spoon, a pair of nut crackers. Tray 3: 12 table spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 6 dessert forks with mother-of-pearl handles, 3 sauce ladles, one soup ladle, two gravy spoons, a pair of salad servers, a two bottle cruet stand, a four bottle cruet stand, a butter dish, a three compartments breakfast cruet by Christopher Dresser, a two bottle pickle frame. Tray 4: a soup tureen, a salad bowl, a pair of sauce boats, a tea pot, a sugar bowl, a cream ewer, a pair of candle sticks (corinthien column design, 26 cm), a smaller cream ewer, a toast rack, a sugar basket. Tray 5: three graduated meat domes (31, 35, 46 cm), a waiter (28 cm), a four bottle cruet stand and four cruet bottles, a biscuit box, a bread basket, a bread plate, a salver (36 cm), a double handled tray (65 x 40 cm), a fancy nautical napkin ring, a coffee pot, a pair of rectangular entree dishes. Monogrammed Gr, Elkington 1897. All contained in an oak and metal bound chest (86 x 60 x 62 cm)
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Category:
Silver Plate: Flatware/Cutlery and Accessories