An American Silver Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, late 19th-early 20th century

English King pattern, unmonogrammed, comprising:
twelve dinner knives
twelve dinner forks
twelve lunch knives
twelve lunch forks
twelve fish knives
twelve fish forks
twelve butter spreaders
twelve pastry forks
twelve oyster forks
twelve teaspoons
twelve dessert spoons
twelve coffee spoons
four tablespoons
three-piece carving set
two-piece salad serving set, parcel-gilt
one sauce ladle
one pate server
one cake server
one master butter knife
one sugar spoon
one sugar tongs
159 pieces, in wood box

monograms removed but neatly done, some overall wear, carving fork with lead solder at handle join, edges of one tablespoon need a little straigntening, wood box with numerour scratches and scuffs, otherwise overall good condition
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