Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Kings Pattern Canteen of Cutlery

An Antique Victorian Sterling silver canteen of cutlery designed in the Kings pattern style for twelve persons. It has been made to the highest standard and remains in excellent condition. It consists of:

12 x table forks: 21.5 cms (8.5″) in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson.
12 x dessert forks: 18.6 cms (7.3″) in length, London 1891 by George Maudsley Jackson.
12 x table/soup spoons: 22.9 cms (9″) in length, London 1892 by George Maudsley Jackson.
12 x dessert spoons: 18.2 cms (7.2″) in length, London 1892 by Aldwinckle and Slater.
12 x tea spoons: 15 cms (5.9″) in length, London 1896 by Aldwinckle and Slater.
2 x basting spoons: 33.3 cms (13.1″) in length, London 1893 by George Maudsley Jackson.
12 x table knives: 24.5 cms (9.6″) in length, London 1972 by William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
12 x dessert knives: 21.5 cms (8.5″) in length, London 1972 by William Comyns & Sons Ltd.

This wonderful set sits neatly in a Mahogany box measuring: 45 cms (17.7″) x 32.5 cms (12.7″) x 24 cms (9.5″). Both the quality and condition are excellent and it has been well cared for over the years. The box has been re-lined and re-fitted to make it look more presentable and the cutlery ranges in dates from 1891 to 1896 and was made by George Maudsley Jackson and Aldwinckle and Slater. The Kings pattern silver handled knives, which match the set perfectly, were made in London for 1972 by William Comyns & Sons Ltd. The total weight of the silver cutlery is 156.9 troy ounces (4,879 grams) without the knives and box. There are intertwined initials on the brass plaque on top of the box.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this canteen of cutlery.