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This magnificent gold-gilded sterling silver flatware set offers a 5 piece place set for 12 with two additional pieces for a 7 piece set serving 6, plus 2 serving spoons, totaling 72 pieces, weighing in at a whopping 163.1 troy ounces.

Hallmarked around 1957 by London’s illustrious Garrard & Co., (appointed as “Crown Jewelers" from 1843 - 2007) this rare set is hand finished in the Rococca "Chased Pierced Vine Pattern" was first produced by the great Victorian silversmith Frances Higgins for the Great Exhibition of 1851 and is now recognized as one of the most extraordinary silver flatware patterns in the world.

The fabulous sterling silver set, gold gilded for additional protection and beauty in remarkably good condition is comprised of: 12 dinner knives 10.25” length, 12 dinner forks 8.375” length, 12 soup spoons 7” length, 12 salad forks 7.25" length , 12 teaspoons 5.81” length, 6 dessert knives 5.75” length, 6 fruit knives 5.75" length and 2 serving spoons 8.875” length.

Insured shipping is free within the USA. We will ship overseas but the determined shipping and insurance cost plus a handling fee of $35-$50 will be paid by the buyer.

All pieces are in excellent condition but a professional cleaning is recommended to address occasional difficult to remove spots. Comparable new sets made in the UK begin upwards of $60K (not including VAT). Acquired in London by our family and rarely used, the flatware has been lovingly stored (in a smoke free/pet free home) for over 36 years. The value conscious price was set to reflect motivation.

Antique Silver