Vintage Canteens and Cased Cutlery sets etc

A really gorgeous looking and unusual long 'half moon' shape canteen with Georgian style 'shell' inlay to the veneer. Contains a very nice set of EPNS Old English pattern by Frank Cobb & Co of Sheffield with original palette shaped acetate faux bone handled Firth Stainless steel knives. 6 each of dinner fork, dinner knife, side/dessert fork, side/dessert knife, dessert spoon, teaspoon, coffee spoon, 2x tablespoons, 2x jam spoons, 2x butter knives, 2x pickle forks. Total of 50 pieces.

These are really quite incredible little pieces! There are 5 forks and 5 knives, they are unmarked silver plated, and each handle is a semi-precious stone including carved amber (with inclusions), carved amethyst quartz, other quartz, carved rock crystal, agates etc. Forks range in size from 10cm to 10.5cm, knives 11.8-12cm. We assume they were intended for use as date or olive utensils. Probably dating c. 1920, origin middle eastern at a guess.

A super condition 3 piece set made by Mappin & Webb to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Sheffield assay office. Each piece is Fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1972. Comes with certificate and in original case.

An interesting assortment of pieces all with sterling silver handles and steel uppers. Includes a 26.7cm pistol grip handled Trotter family branch crested dinner knife (motto 'festina lente') hallmarks rubbed, 25cm meat fork (hallmarks rubbed), 27.8cm bright cut dinner knife (lion passant & duty mark only fairly rubbed), 22cm 4 pronged dinner fork (Sheffield 1828 part rubbed) and a 25.8cm early Victorian dinner knife with rubbed crest, hallmarks rubbed, blade marked Thornhill London.

A lovely set of 4 pairs of silver plated pistol grip handled dessert knives & forks, the blade shape also in Georgian style. Made by Thomas Bradbury of Sheffield c. 1890.

A lovely trio of pieces in the same handle pattern (very similar to Albert pattern). including a cream spoon, sardine fork and butter knife.

A lovely vintage pair of feeding spoon and pusher with a rabbit to handle. Made by Yeoman of Hereford.

An early c.20th cased set of 6 pudding spoons and matching server. These are Nickel plated.

A vintage boxed set of 3 knives with steel blades and 'faux tortoiseshell' style marbled plastic handles.

A stylish set of 2 pairs of steak knives and forks by Westall Richardson of Sheffield with Firth Stainless uppers and wooden handles.