An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver flatware service for Eight persons; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection

The pieces of this exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver flatware set for 8 persons have been crafted in a Jesmond pattern.

The surface of each rounded handle is embellished with scroll and beaded ornamentation and paralleling borders accented with a scalloped shell design to the terminal.

This sterling silver flatware set for 8 consists of 80 pieces:

This impressive service benefits from an additional fine and impressive solid silver fish service.

The fundamental components of this vintage service have been crafted by the Sheffield silversmiths Hugh Foulerton, Hugh Crawshaw and United Cutlers Ltd between 1982-1991; all the components have been hallmarked by the Sheffield assay office. Please see images 10, 11 and 12 for hallmarks.

This impressive antique sterling silver flatware for 8 is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduce tarnishing.

Condition
This antique silver flatware service is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.
The ornamentation to each piece is very sharp.
Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each piece are all very clear; the hallmarks are deeply struck due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of vintage silverware.

Dimensions
Table knife 24.2cm/9.5"
Table fork 19.4cm/7.6"
Soup spoon 16.9cm/6.7"
Dessert knife 21.9cm/8.6"
Dessert fork 17.9cm/7"
Dessert spoon 17.6cm/6.9"
Fish Fork 17cm/6.7"
Fish Knife 20.8cm/8.2"
Teaspoon 12.7cm/5"
Coffee spoon 11.7cm/4.6"

Weight
105.5 troy ounces/3283g (excluding table and dessert knives)

Date: 1982 - 1991
Origin: Sheffield, England
Maker: Various Makers

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