A matched William IV, Victorian and modern silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern canteen for twelve, all London, comprising: twelve table forks, by F. Higgins,1877, twelve tablespoons, (nine M. Chawner, London 1837, three W. Eaton 1842), twelve dessert forks, (six G. Jackson,1895, three E. Eaton,1854, two J.S. Hunt, 1863 and one M. Chawner 1837), twelve dessert spoons, (seven by G. Jackson,1895, two by W. Eaton 1842, and four by G. Adams 1851), twelve teaspoons, by F. Higgins 1877/78, six further teaspoons, G. Adams,1873, a pair of sugar tongs and three salt spoons by G. Adams 1880/81, plus twelve table knives, by G. Adams,1855, re-bladed, and twelve dessert knives, London 1978, one piece crested, approx. weighable 148oz. (qty)