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A Canteen of Colonial Silver Flatware
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, APPARENTLY INDIAN COLONIAL, CIRCA 1875
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A Canteen of Colonial Silver Flatware
Apparently unmarked, apparently Indian Colonial, circa 1875
Albert pattern, engraved with a crest, comprising:
28 table forks 28 dessert forks
22 dessert spoons 16 table spoons
2 meat skewers 2 poultry skewers
4 teaspoons 2 condiment spoons
1 egg spoon 2 salt cellars
302oz.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
This service was reportedly produced in India at the request of John Miller to match the silver used in the mess of the 13th Hussars who he commanded in India.