Silver-Plated Salad Serving Set - 'Kings' Pattern

1. Spoon:
- Length: 20.3cm

2. Fork:
- Length: 19.9cm

- Excellent - This set is in excellent condition, with the silver-plated finish maintaining its lustrous shine.
- There are minimal signs of wear, and both the spoon and fork retain their shape and detailing without tarnish or significant scratches.
- The decorative elements along the handles remain sharp and well-preserved.

1. Design and Features
- Each piece is adorned with the timeless Kings pattern, recognised for its intricate scroll and shell motifs that decorate both sides of the handle.
- The graceful curves and deep embellishments of this design are a testament to the craftsmanship of classic Sheffield silverware.
- Both the spoon and fork are beautifully proportioned, with smooth, polished bowls and tines that ensure ease of serving.
- Their silver-plated finish gleams, making them a stunning addition to any formal or casual dining occasion.

2. Craftsmanship
- While the exact maker’s mark is somewhat unclear, this set bears the hallmark “A1,” indicating the highest quality of EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) silver-plating.
- The craftsmanship is evident in the intricate detailing of the Kings pattern handle, with its ornate shell motif, and in the overall balance and weight of the pieces.

3. Uses:
- The spoon and fork are perfectly matched to work in harmony when serving salads, fruits, or other side dishes.

4. Care Instructions
- To maintain the set’s shine, hand wash in warm soapy water and dry immediately to prevent water spots.
- Regular polishing with a silver cloth will help retain the brilliance of the silver-plating and preserve the intricate detailing of the Kings pattern.