AN EXTENSIVE AND FINE VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more THE PROPERTY OF THE SCOTT FAMILY, REMOVED FROM ENCOMBE HOUSE, DORSET (Lots 652-663)
AN EXTENSIVE AND FINE VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE

MARK OF WILLIAM THEOBALDS, LONDON, 1840 AND 1841

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AN EXTENSIVE AND FINE VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
MARK OF WILLIAM THEOBALDS, LONDON, 1840 AND 1841
Elizabethan pattern, engraved with a crest below an earl's coronet, comprising:
Seventy-two dessert-spoons
Thirty-six dessert-forks
Thirty-six dessert-knives
Fourteen salt-spoons, six with mark of George Adams, 1857
Twelve berry-spoons
Four ice-spades
Four pairs of grape-scissors
Four carving-forks
Four carving-knives
Two sifting-spoons
Two smaller sifting-spoons
Two sauce-ladles
Two preserve-spades
Twelve pairs of gilt-metal nut-crackers
352 oz. (10,944 gr.) weighable silver
The crest is that of Scott, for John Scott, 2nd Earl of Eldon, (1805-1854) (208)
Provenance
John Scott, 2nd Earl of Eldon, (1805-1854)
and then by descent
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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