This 12-piece set includes beautifully crafted knives and forks with iridescent mother-of-pearl handles and hallmarked sterling silver detailing, showcasing timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship. Assay Office: London (confirmed by the Leopard's Head hallmark). Lion Passant: Denotes sterling silver (92.5% purity). Perfect for: Dessert or fish courses, weddings, or vintage-inspired dining. Condition: Excellent antique condition, with minimal wear and a lustrous shine.
Date Letter (T): This corresponds to a specific year in the London hallmarking system. Based on the font and shape of the cartouche, it likely dates to 1894. This aligns perfectly with the Victorian dining aesthetic.