thomas white - Cutlery set - Silverplated - English grape set

Beautiful complete English fruit and grape set in its original cassette, executed in silvered metal and bearing a registered design number (Rd 680811). The set consists of: 2 fruit spoons / fruit ladles 2 nut or fruit crackers 2 fruit skewers 1 serving tong / grape tong The components are housed in the original dark-covered cassette (see crack in the photo). The spoons bear various marks, including an oval mark that can be attributed to Thomas White (Sheffield). In addition, the registration number Rd 680811 is present. This British Registered Design number corresponds to a design registration from 1921, supporting a dating to the early Art Deco period. The set was used for serving grapes, nuts and dessert fruit during formal dinners and afternoon tea. Complete set. Original cassette present. Beautiful silver-plated finish with normal signs of use and age. Wear consistent with age and use. See photos for an accurate impression of the condition. Dimensions Length of fruit spoons: approx. 15 cm Cassette: see photos British production. Registered Design No. 680811 (1921). Probably Thomas White, Sheffield. Elegant transitional style between Edwardian and early Art Deco. Decorative and collectible tableware. Will be

Estimate:£150.76

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