Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 100 000 - 110 000
About this Item
London, England
An Edward VII silver Kings pattern canteen of cutlery, Josiah Williams & Co, London, 1901-1902
comprising: a soup ladle, twelve table spoons, twenty-four table forks, twenty-four dessert forks, twenty-four dessert spoons, a pair of sauce ladles, a basting spoon, six egg spoons, twelve teaspoons, four salt spoons, a pair of sugar tongs, and a butter knife, 8305g all in; fitted in an oak brass-bound canteen with a tray, the sides with brass carrying handles, the hinged cover inlaid with a brass plaque inscribed 'M Walker', 13,5cm high, 57,5cm wide, 37cm deep; and an associated set of twenty-four Queen Elizabeth II silver Kings pattern table knives, John Biggin, Sheffield, 1990-1992; and a set of twenty-four silver bread knives, 1991-1992
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