ENGLISH STERLING SILVER SERVING UTENSILS, LOT OF THREE, comprising a punch/soup ladle by William Eaton with an 1837 date mark featuring a deep oval bowl on a backwards-tipped fiddle handle with pointed shoulders and two engraved heraldry motifs, and a fish serving fork and knife set by William Hutton & Sons Ltd. with 1894 date marks having engraved and pierced decoration on bone handles. Each with maker's mark and three to four hallmarks of a lion passant for sterling fineness, a leopard's head city mark for London, and a date mark, ladle with King William IV duty mark. Total weight of ladle: 8.025 ozt.; total weight of fish serving set with non-sterling components: 7.800 ozt. 19th century. 9 1/4" to 13" LOA.
Provenance: Property of a Williamsburg, VA lady.
Silver in good to very good overall condition with some wear and surface scratches, other minor to moderate imperfections including slight bending, nicks, one or a few dents, and/or worn spots to engraved decoration; fish serving set with cracks to handles.