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Lot 602: A Viners Kings Pattern Stainless Steel 58 Piece Canteen of Cutlery
A 58-piece stainless steel cutlery service for eight people by Viners in the Kings pattern. The set is housed in a dark-stained wooden presentation canteen with a red flock-lined interior and fitted dividers. The flatware is decorated with a traditional Kings pattern design, featuring a shell motif at the terminal of the handles, flanked by honeysuckle and scrollwork.
The interior lid of the case contains two white rectangular adhesive labels. The upper label is printed with 58 PIECE CANTEEN SERVICE FOR 8 PERSONS and a breakdown of the set contents. The lower label displays a logo consisting of a stylized letter V beside a heraldic lion rampant, followed by the printed text VINERS, STAINLESS STEEL, and 25 YEAR GUARANTEE. The polished stainless steel knife blades are etched with the maker name VINERS. The items fall into a heavy weight class for metal goods.
The service consists of eight table knives, eight dessert knives, eight table forks, eight dessert forks, eight dessert spoons, eight soup spoons, eight teaspoons, and two table spoons.
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