AN ENGLISH SILVER COMPOSITE FIDDLE PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE
Various maker's and towns, mostly London, circa 1802-1876, including maker's marks of G.W. Adams
Most engraved with initial, monogram or crest, the knives stainless steel blades, sizes vary, comprising:
Twelve pistol handled ?table knives--Sheffield, 1965
Twelve pistol handled ?dessert or Luncheon knives--Sheffield, 1965 Ten table knives--marks worn, apparently G. Adams, circa 1867
Four smaller--other makers, 1895
Twenty four table forks--(9 and 11) Adams, 1865 & 1872
Thirty-three table spoons--(12) Adams, 1872
Thirty-six dessert forks (sizes varying)--(12) Adams, 1872 and 7- 1855-1865; (5) Williams Bros. Exeter, 1846
Twenty-six dessert spoon--(12) Adams, 1872 and 6-1854-1865; (6) Williams, Bros. Exeter, 1846
Thirty-two teaspoons--(6) Adams, 1872
A fish slice--Ed. Fernell, 1825; a fish fork, possibly altered, two stuffing spoons--Adams, 1872; and 1830 by another; a pair of sauce ladles--Wm. Bros, Exeter, 1847; a sauce ladle--Adams, 1872; a salad fork (altered); a pair of sugar tongs--Adams, 1872, a spreading knife, and four Old English pattern table spoons and sauce ladle--Wm. Chawner, 1827; together with ten various silver plated knives
Weighable silver 285oz. (214)