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A collected service of Hanoverian pattern flatware and cutlery,
comprising: twelve tablespoons (eleven by Isaac Collard, 1736), crested
six three-prong table forks (mixed makers and dates 1716-1726), crested
twelve three-prong dessert forks (eleven by George Smith, 1796), crested
twelve dessret spoons (seven by Isaac Collard, 1759 with armorials, and five by Starling Wilford, 1731/2, crested)
a set of twelve three-prong dessert forks with loaded pistol handles, possibly by William Barrett (I), c. 1770, maker's mark only on handle, initialled 'A' below coronet; and two others similar, with steel tines
a rare set of twelve George II/III picture back teaspoons depicting a leopard's head within a stylized shell, by William Shaw and William Priest, c. 1760 (six initialled 'B' and six initialled 'MS')
twelve table knives and twelve side knives with pistol handles and later stainless steel blades, largely unmarked, c. 1760
and two George III pistol handles fitted with later butter spreader blades - 70oz. weighable silver. (94)
comprising: twelve tablespoons (eleven by Isaac Collard, 1736), crested
six three-prong table forks (mixed makers and dates 1716-1726), crested
twelve three-prong dessert forks (eleven by George Smith, 1796), crested
twelve dessret spoons (seven by Isaac Collard, 1759 with armorials, and five by Starling Wilford, 1731/2, crested)
a set of twelve three-prong dessert forks with loaded pistol handles, possibly by William Barrett (I), c. 1770, maker's mark only on handle, initialled 'A' below coronet; and two others similar, with steel tines
a rare set of twelve George II/III picture back teaspoons depicting a leopard's head within a stylized shell, by William Shaw and William Priest, c. 1760 (six initialled 'B' and six initialled 'MS')
twelve table knives and twelve side knives with pistol handles and later stainless steel blades, largely unmarked, c. 1760
and two George III pistol handles fitted with later butter spreader blades - 70oz. weighable silver. (94)