A matched silver gilt fiddle & thread pattern dessert suite, various makers and dates, comprising six forks by Richard Crossley, London, circa 1801, six spoons by Richard Crossley & George Smith IV, London, circa 1808-1815, and six knives by Joseph Thredder or Joseph Taconet, London, circa 1798. Each piece bearing a family crest to handle. Approximately 1030 gms total. The knives 22.5 cm long