An extensive silver-plated cutlery service of 115 pieces for 12 people. Made by the renowned company, Elkington, Silversmiths & Cutlers, during the Art Deco period.
The cutlery is stored in its original 3 drawer oak canteen box, which has just been repolished. The 3 drawers sit behind 2 doors with a working lock . The top of the box has a brass shield and 2 brass inset handles to the sides. Internally, each drawer lined in grey baize with labels to identify each cutlery section.
The 115 cutlery set comprises of the following pieces:
Pair of meat carvers
One mustard spoon
1 soup ladle
1 gravy spoon
Pair of fish carvers
4 salt spoons
2 sauce ladles
6 serving spoons
12 table knives
12 table forks
12 tablespoons
12 fish forks
12 fish knives
12 cheese knives
12 dessert spoons
12 dessert forks
Each piece with identifying marks of Elkington and the silver plated knife blades marked ‘Elkington, Silversmiths & Cutlers’. The xylonite handles have a monogrammed letter, possibly ‘B’.
Overall in very good condition with some signs of vintage wear.
Canteen Box.
Height: 28.5cm
Width: 54cm
Depth: 39cm
Internal Ref: PAD0902

Dimensions

Height = 28.5 cm (11.2″)
Width = 54 cm (21.3″)
Depth = 39 cm (15.4″)