Celebrating Silver

Timed Online Auction, 10 - 29 October 2025

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection II
About the Session

After the resounding success of the Cape silver auction in June 2025, we are pleased to unveil part II of the Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection containing English and Continental silver which spans from the Georgian era to the 20th century. Mary Eleanor was an avid collector for over 30 years with an enduring passion for silver.


Sold for

ZAR 78 082
Lot 56
  • An assembled set of Elizabeth II silver Kings pattern flatware, Viners Ltd, various makers and dates
  • An assembled set of Elizabeth II silver Kings pattern flatware, Viners Ltd, various makers and dates


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 78 082

About this Item

Sheffield, England
An assembled set of Elizabeth II silver Kings pattern flatware, Viners Ltd, various makers and dates
comprising: eight soup spoons, eight fish knives, eight fish forks, eight dinner knives, eight dinner forks, eight dinner spoons, eight dessert knives, eight dessert spoons, eight fruit forks, nineteen teaspoons, eight coffee spoons, four serving spoons, carving knife and fork, a bread knife, a steel fish slice and fork, two cake servers and a gravy ladle, 3805g all in, contained in a wooden canteen
(119)

Notes

Various makers and dates: Sheffield

Dinner Knives: WS, 1969

Dinner forks: Viners Ltd 1967

Fish knives: WS 1971

Forks: Viners Ltd 1965 (Three forks) 1967 (four forks) 1966 (One fork)

Soup spoons: Viners Ltd 1967

Dinner spoons: Viners Ltd 1967

Dessert knives: WS 1970

Dessert forks: WS 1971

Dessert spoons: Viners Ltd, 1964 (six spoons) 1961 (two spoons)

Fruit forks: WS, 1969 ( three forks) 1965 (five forks)

Teaspoons: Viners Ltd, 1967 (Ten teaspoons), 1966 ( seven teaspoons), 1964 (two teaspoons)

Coffee spoons: WS 1969 ( two coffee spoons), Viners Ltd, 1966 (six teaspoons)

serving spoons WS 1970

Carving knife and fork: Viners Ltd, fork 1964, knife, Harrison Brothers, 1972

Bread knife: Viners Ltd 1962

Steel, Harrison Brothers 1972

Fish slice and fork, Viners Ltd, Slice 1965

Cake servers: Harrison Brothers 1971 and Viners Ltd 1961

Provenance

Mary Eleanor Hibbert collection.

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