Description
Maker: Henry Matthews, Chester 1895, the bow-shaped body with engraved monogram decoration, conforming stop-fluted and scrolled ropetwist arms, terminating in a pair of egg-shaped bowls PLUS an Edward VII silver Old English and Thread pattern cold meats fork, Maker: Cooper Brothers and Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1901, featuring engraved intertwined initials C H on the end terminal AND a Commemorative Silver Coronation Anointing Spoon souvenir, Maker: Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, London 1901 AND an Continental silver?? and polychromed enamelled condiment spoon in the Egyptian taste, stamped 800, PLUS 3 x George V silver faux boned hafted EPNS fish knives and 4 x matching fish forks, Makers: William Beatson and Sons and Yates Brothers, Sheffield 1910, fitted with beaded silver collars, AND 2 x Continental gilt-metal condiment spoons, each scalloped bowl, attached to a rope-twist stem and surmounted by a floral micro-mosaic horseshoe and crescent finial (Weighable silver mass: 58g) (Condition report: fork tines and spoon bowls bent, platting worn to fish eaters, as found)
