A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESERT SERVICE

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A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESERT SERVICE
LONDON, 1866, 1879 &c., MAKER'S MARK OF HUNT & ROSKELL, GEORGE WILLIAM ADAMS AND STEPHEN SMITH

Each with openwork stem in the form of a trailing foliate grape vine, variously engraved with a crest and monogram and an initial and Count's coronet

Comprising:
Five dessert spoons, 1879, maker's mark of Hunt & Roskell overstriking that of another
Five large ice-cream spoons, 1866, maker's mark of George William Adams
Ten smaller ice-cream spoons, 1878, 1881, maker's mark of Hunt & Roskell
Seven dessert forks, 1878, 1881, with the same maker's mark
Four large serving spoons,1866, maker's mark of George William Adams
A small serving spoon, 1879, maker's mark of Hunt & Roskell
A serving shovel, 1879, with the same maker's mark
A sugar sifter, 1866, maker's mark of George William Adams
Seven dessert knives, 1879,1881, maker's mark of Hunt & Roskell
Seven fruit plates, each square with canted corners, the openwork borders in the form of trailing foliate grape vines, engraved with a Count's armorials, 1886, maker's mark of Stephen Smith
(weighable silver 178 oz.)