Title: 22 Piece Collection of Assorted King George III London Sterling Silver Flatware Including: 5 Matching Dinner Forks by George Smith III & William Fearn Dated 1792, 3 Matching Serving Spoons by George Smith III & William Fearn Dated 1789 & 90, 2 Matching Tablespoons by George Smith III & William Fearn Dated 1803 & 9, 5 Matching Salad Forks with Various Hallmarking One Being Notable Newer, 1 Ornate Serving Knife Possibly William Eley I 1793, 4 Matching Teaspoons by John Lias London Dated 1814, 2 Matching Ornate Teaspoons by William Chawner II Dated 1816
Date: circa late 18th and early 19th century
Medium: sterling silver
Dimensions: various, largest: 8.5 x 1.75 x 1.25, smallest: 5.5 x 1.25 x 0.5 inches, measured weight: 33.840 ozt
Signature: All pieces hallmarked respectively; Dinner Forks: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, Crowned Leopard London City Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter r, makers mark for George Smith III & William Fearn, Serving Spoons: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, Crowned Leopard London City Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter o and p and p, makers mark for George Smith III & William Fearn, Tablespoons: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, Crowned Leopard London City Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter O & H, makers mark for George Smith III & William Fearn; Salad Forks: All with Sterling Lion Standard Mark and Crowned Leopard London City Mark, 4 with King George III (2) duty mark, 2 with date letters P & H one with e, 2 with makers mark for George Smith III & William Fearn & William Eley & William Fearn with another by James Wakely and Frank Clarke Wheeler; Serving Knife: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter s, possible makers mark for William Eley I; Teaspoons: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter T, likely makers mark for John Lias; 2 Ornate Teaspoons: Sterling Lion Standard Mark, King George III (2) duty mark, date letter a, makers mark for William Chawner II

in good condition apart from: minor accumulation of grime, slight tarnish, minor scratches and indentations; typical wear appropriate for age and handling