Silfren and The Bedford Gallery
DESCRIPTION |
Set of William IV silver Queen's pattern dessert or fruit knives and forks consisting of twelve forks and ELEVEN knives with silver blades and tines and loaded silver handles. |
| SILVERSMITH |
William Sansom |
| DATE or HALLMARK |
1835 |
ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
Sheffield |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
1205 |
| SIZE in INCHES |
length: 8 3/8 (knives) |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
The silver blades and tines are all lovely and well hallmarked. All handles have erasures or partial erasures, none of which have been particularly well executed. |
MAJOR FAULTS |
thin patches, holes, one patch and some rather clumsy solder work to erasures that have gone through, hence the very low price. |
MINOR FAULTS |
some high spots have worn through. |
| BACK | Price £98 | SOLD | Item Number: M2462 |
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