130 PC. ''CHASED AND PIERCED VINE'' STERLING SERVICE: Approx. 270.11 Troy ounces. A richly ornate hand-made pattern from a design first produced by silversmith Francis Higgins for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Each piece is hand-chased. Comprising; 12- Dinner Knives, 12- Dinner Forks, 12- Luncheon Knives, 12- Luncheon Forks, 11- Grapefruit Spoons, 12- Demitasse Spoons, 12- Table Spoons, 12- Soup Spoons, 12- Fish Forks, 12- Fish Knives, 6- Large Serving Spoons, 2- Ladles, 1- Large Fish Fork, 1- Fish Serving Knife, & 1- Cold Meat Fork. All bearing appropriate makers marks, by C.J. Vander Ltd. of London Sheffield England. All reside in a fitted & lined three tiered case. Case Approx. 12'' h x 20.75'' w x 14.75'' d.
CONDITION: A few scattered scratches & gouges at case.