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A Victorian silver-gilt three-piece christening set,
the handles decorated with stylised foliage, in a plush-lined fitted case, Elkington & Co., Birmingham 1849, retailed by R.& S. Garrard & Co., with a hand-written paper note: "Given to Gerald Xmas 1928 by Mrs Vernon Hall (formerly Smithson). It was given to her by her Godmother the Duchess of Cleveland 1864"; and a pair of Dutch parcel-gilt white-metal apostle fruit spoons with spiral-twist stems, also in a fitted case. (5)
the handles decorated with stylised foliage, in a plush-lined fitted case, Elkington & Co., Birmingham 1849, retailed by R.& S. Garrard & Co., with a hand-written paper note: "Given to Gerald Xmas 1928 by Mrs Vernon Hall (formerly Smithson). It was given to her by her Godmother the Duchess of Cleveland 1864"; and a pair of Dutch parcel-gilt white-metal apostle fruit spoons with spiral-twist stems, also in a fitted case. (5)