Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Assembled English Silver "King's Husk" Flatware Service, mainly William IV and Victorian, London, c. 1827-58, various makers including William Eley and George Angell, comprising: twelve teaspoons, eleven luncheon forks (lg. 6 3/4),twelve dinner forks (four lg. 7 7/8, eight lg. 8),seven large place spoons, stuffing spoon, sauce ladle; an 1836 stuffing spoon (lg. 12 1/4),and an 1832 fish slice (lg. 12); with Elizabeth II items including twelve dinner knives (lg. 10),twelve luncheon knives (lg. 8 7/8 in.),and a pie/cake server, all with stainless blades, Sheffield, 1988, maker's mark R&B, approx. 118 troy oz. weighable silver.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
minor age and usage wear.