Lot 6
A GEORGE III COLLECTED SERVICE OF OLD ENGLISH THREAD PATTERN FLATWARE (SINGLE-STRUCK), TO INCLUDE:-
Six table spoons, twenty table forks, eight dessert spoons,
sixteen dessert forks and seven tea spoons, crested,
all by Thomas Ollivant (of Manchester), London 1796
together with
two table spoons, twelve dessert spoons & three sauce ladles,
crested, by various makers, London 1794-1805,
a set of six double-struck table spoons, crested, by Richard Crossley, London 1792/94,
a set of eight William IV tea spoons, crested, W. Theobalds & Locking Bunn, London 1834
and
a set of twelve contemporary table knives and twelve side knives
with Old English Thread pattern handles and stainless steel blades,
maker's mark "T.S", Sheffield 1997; 133.5 oz weighable silver