A rare and important sterling silver 'Old English' pattern flatware service, Harry Fischer, Australian, circa 1895, approximately 1,738 gms total weight of silver. Provenance: Harry Fisher, Melbourne, Dr Edward Joseph Brooke Du Moulin, Dubbo (acquired directly from the above). Dr Edward Burkett, Dubbo, acquired from the above. Dr & Mrs W.S. Sweetapple, Sydney, by descent from the above. Literature: J.B Hawkins, Nineteenth Century Australian Silver Antique Collectors Club, Suffolk, England, 1990, vol. 1, p. 307 (illustrated)