Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide.
Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
REF: C7308 / LA414949
£4,950
€5,782
$6,226
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Description
Exceptional, fine and impressive composite antique sterling silver canteen of cutlery for twelve persons; an addition to our antique flatware sets
The pieces of this exceptional composite antique silver flatware service, in sterling standard, for twelve persons have been crafted in the Old English pattern.
The anterior surface of each fork handle and the reverse surface of each spoon handle features a pip to the terminal.
This composite antique solid silver flatware set consists of 48 pieces:
Basic Service:
12 Table forks
12 Table spoons
12 Dessert forks
12 Dessert spoons
The pieces of this impressive antique utilitarian silver service were crafted by a variety of makers:
Table forks:-
T Cox Savory, 1828, London
William Eaton, 1828 - 1829, London
Untraced/Unmarked (1), 1828, London
Table spoons:-
Thomas Wallis Ii, 1786, London
Richard Crossley & George Smith IV, 1809, London
George Day, 1816 - 1817, London
Matthew Craw, 1813, Edinburgh
Untraced (2), 1786 / 1813, London
Dessert Forks:-
Charles Boyton (I), 1828, London
Benjamin Davis, 1828, London
Untraced/Unmarked (9), 1828, London
Dessert Spoons:-
We *, 1802, London
Thomas Wilkes Barker, 1808, London
William Eley I, William Fearn & William Chawner, 1808, London
Jonathan Hayne, circa 1815, London
William Bateman I, 1817, London
Untraced/Unmarked (4), London
These sterling silver spoons and forks can be purchased with Old English pattern knives if so desired; for further information please contact Andrew Campbell directly.
This antique flatware service is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduce tarnishing.
Note: * The initials displayed within the maker's marks, in addition to the standardisation of the surround could pertain to a multitude of antique silversmiths; these silversmiths include William Edwards, Ellerby and Eley I.
AC Silver has clarified that the Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons (LA414949) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1786 - 1828
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This antique solid silver flatware set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each component has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each piece are all very clear; some maker's marks have wear in keeping with age, as to be expected with the nature of the location.