Comprehensive Louis XVI Pattern Silver Canteen

Optional Extras - Fish & fruit eaters etc
73 piece main service Mahogany Box Sample of each piece in place setting Reverse sides Optional Extra servers R&B hallmark Serving items and carvers Reverse side of Louis XVI pattern Items within box Close up of pattern Upper side of Louis XVI pattern Optional Extras - Fish & fruit eaters etc

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<p>73 to 128 piece Canteen (boxed) &ndash; Louis XVI Pattern (8 place settings) - Hallmark: Sheffield 1960-70&rsquo;s by Roberts &amp; Belk - Weight: 2710grams (87.1 tr. oz.) plus 19 silver handled knives &amp; carvers - Ref. No.: EE/1526</p>

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The Service

We are pleased to be offering a comprehensive Elizabeth II period silver 8 place settings canteen in Louis XVI Pattern. This service offers many permutations for the prospective buyers with a huge range of options available. However the main service that we are offering within the box and as shown in the main photo, provides for eight pieces per 8 place settings with a standard range of serving items – a total of 73 pieces.  

 

This service was made by Roberts & Belk during the 1960's/70's and each piece is appropriately hallmarked.

 

If you purchase this item through the website checkout, then you will receive the boxed 73 piece service. You will need to contact us if you wish to purchase any of the optional extras as described below.

 

Louis XVI Pattern

Louis XVI Pattern was made by Roberts & Belk during the 20th Century. It has straight sides with a reed & ribbon border and a shell motif to the end of each handle.

 

Components

The main 73-piece service consists of the following:

8 Soup Spoons       

8 Teaspoons       

8 Table/Dinner Forks      

8 Coffee Spoons

8 Table/Dinner Knives       

4 Table/Serving Spoons

8 Dessert Spoons         

Pair Sauce Ladles

8 Dessert Forks       

3 piece Carving Set

8 Dessert Knives     

 

Total weight of weighable silver 2710 grams (87.1 tr. oz.) plus 16 silver handled knives & carvers.

 

Optional Extras

We are pleased to be able to offer a good range of ancilliary dining pieces and serving items. These are housed outside the box within royal purple cutlery rolls.

 

8 Fish Knives (550g) - £45 each

 Large Sauce Ladle (90g) - £55

8 Fish Forks (445g) - £40 each

 Small Sauce Ladle (40g) - £30

6 Fruit or Consomme Spoons (290g) - £35 each

 Pair Salad Servers (200g) - £140 the pair

6 Fruit Knives with silver blades (290g) - £35 each

 Butter Knife (30g) - £20

6 Fruit Forks (225g) - £30 each

 Cake Slice (s/steel blade) - £25

6 Butter Spreaders (270g) - £35 each

 Cheese Knife (S/steel blade) - £20

 8 Egg or Brulee spoons with gilt bowls (220g) - £30 each

 

 

 

Condition

Excellent polished condition. No wear to spoon bowls and all fork tines are full length. Virtually unused. No engraved initials.

 

Presentation

This canteen is offered in its original hinged mahogany box. The box is lined with royal purple baize.

 

As with all the canteens available from our web-site, we are happy to send a sample place setting for approval, on receipt of a fully refundable surety payment, prior to purchasing this canteen.