An extensive Queen's pattern plated flatware service, by Elkington & Co of Birmingham, late 19th century, comprising twenty four each of table spoons, table forks, dessert spoons and dessert forks, twelve each of fish knives and fish forks, two egg spoons, a pickle fork, asparagus servers, four sauce ladles, a soup ladle, basting spoon, nut crackers and a cheese scoop, all in a fitted oak case with Elkington trade card under the hinged lid, together with twenty four each of modern Queen's pattern tables knives and dessert knives (total 180 pieces).