An extensive silver 'Lamerie Strap' pattern service of table ware


by Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1980 - 1988Border of flower head motifs interspersed with cusped and acanthus scroll and shell ornament, styled similarly to the rim on the Paul de Lamerie 'Walpole' salver. All pieces initialled 'W'
Comprising:
Ten dinner / under plates, diameter 30.5cm,
Twelve sundae bowls / cups,
Eight small bowls, diameter 13.5cm,
Thirteen piece condiment set, including a caster, salts, mustards, peppers, fluted and cylindrical forms,
A small oval dish,
Two pairs of sauceboats with two pairs of oval stands,
Three circular butter dishes (only two glass liners),
Three lidded caviar bowls on stands, interiors with glass bowls on silver wire frames, diameter of bowl 13.2cm,
Two wine bottle coasters, turned wood centres,
A pair of two-handle lidded ice buckets, with thermos interiors, height 18.5cm,
Three two-handle circular hors d'oeuvres platters, each with four glass sections, diameter 31cm,
A pair of covered entrée dishes,
Three large covered serving dishes, length 40cm,
An oval two-handled covered tureen,
A large shaped-circular covered serving dish, diameter 43cm,
Three graduated shaped-circular platters, diameters 42cm, 37.5cm, 32.5cm,
Two large graduated shaped-oval platters, length 55cm,
A pair of large shaped-oval platters, length 46.5cm,
Two graduated shaped-circular salvers, on four scroll feet, diameter 39.5cm, 33.5cm.

Together with a matched silver rectangular two-handled tray, by Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1988, gadroon rim with shell and acanthus, length handle to handle 67.5cm.
Ten other matched silver items, by various makers, a shaped-circular salver by Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1987, diameter 37cm, a pierced fruiting vine footed dish, by Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1982, diameter 30cm, four varying salvers and waiters, three circular butter / preserve dishes, with glass liners and a small sauceboat, weight of weighable silver 2077oz. (95)