An English Silver Flatware Service

Mappin and Webb, Sheffield, 1931

comprising:
8 dinner knives
8 luncheon knives
8 fish knives
8 dinner forks
8 luncheon forks
8 fish forks
8 place spoons
8 cream soup spoons
4 tablespoons
2 ladles
1 knife sharpener
1 carving knife
1 carving fork;
73 items total.
83 ozt 8 dwt weighable
each piece hallmarked for Sterling
Length of dinner knife 9 1/2 inches.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition
Only the flat handled articles have been weighed: the dinner forks, luncheon forks, and the spoons. All the knives, as well as the fish forks, have hollow handles, and some knives have stainless steel blades. The total silver weight is much higher than listed in the description but cannot be precisely calculated.