A French silver part canteen of cutlery, by repute given to Lady Edwina Mountbatten as a wedding present from Ernest Cassel, to include 12 dinner forks, 12 dessert forks, 6 tablespoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 cake forks, 6 teaspoons, 12 small spoons, 2 ladles, 1 sifter spoon, 12 dinner knives, 12 dessert knives, 12 fruit knives, and a carving fork and knife, with embossed foliate decoration and cypher of conjoined initials EC, import mark and dated London Assay Office 1951

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