485 Montauk Highway PO Box 303 East Moriches, NY 11940, United States
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240 Lots from the Lifetime Collection of CHARLES C. WILLIAMS(1925-1996). FEATURING: Rare Early American, English and Irish Silver. In Association with MARK GAINES.
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LOT 20:
Fiddle, Thread, and Shell Pattern service.
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Fiddle, Thread, and Shell Pattern service.
Flatware service for twelve with engraved lion holding the Flag of England to handles, in Fiddle, Thread, and Shell Pattern, to include: (12) dinner forks, including: (6) engraved with elk bust above a full bodied goat in profile to back of handle, fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1807, and (6) engraved with spread-winged bird to back of handle, fully hallmarked for William Eley, William Fearn, & William Chawner, London, 1810; (12) luncheon forks, including: (3) engraved with crowns and monogrammed ''TJN'' to back of handle, fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1817, (6) fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1819, (2) with engraved seated lions to the back of the handles, fully hallmarked for London, 1818, (maker's mark worn), and one fully hallmarked for London, 1824, (maker's mark worn); (10) sterling handled dinner knives, including: (4) fully hallmarked for Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield, 1936, one fully hallmarked for Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield, 1937, and (5) with worn marks; (12) sterling handled luncheon knives, including: (6) fully hallmarked for Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield, 1936, and (6) with marks worn; (12) tablespoons, fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1814; (12) dessert spoons, including: (7) fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1821, (4) fully hallmarked for WE, London, 1821, and one fully hallmarked for WC, London, 1821; (12) teaspoons, including: one fully hallmarked for Charles Eley, London, 1827, one fully hallmarked for Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater, London, 1837, and (10) fully hallmarked for Israel Freeman & Son Ltd, London, 1936; large ladle, fully hallmarked for WC, London, 1821; serving spoon, fully hallmarked for William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1807; pair of ladles, fully hallmarked for William, Charles, & Henry Eley, London, 1824; sugar caster spoon, fully hallmarked for John, Henry, & Charles Lias, London, 1829; and mustard spoon, fully hallmarked for John & Henry Lias, London, 1843. 88 total pieces. Dinner fork 8''l. Approximate weight 154.3 troy oz (excluding knives). Provenance: Acquired from Mrs. Hugh W. Rowan, daughter of Frances Rowan, through Donita Cutts.

