A group of Continental, Scandinavian and Canadian silver flatware. Various dates and makers. The group comprising: A19th century Canadian silver Fiddle pattern table fork, Montreal, c.1840, Nelson Walker, engraved with serpent and cross crest to reverse of terminal, 20.2cm long; four Austro-Hungarian table spoons and two forks with shaped terminals, Vienna,1867-1922, 800 standard, the two forks by Silberwarenfabrik Alexander Sturm, the spoons with maker's mark B&Z; six 19th century Danish silver dessert forks, two tablespoons and a teaspoon, Copenhagen 1850, assay master Peter R. Hinnerup, maker AM; two similar Thread pattern French silver table forks; and a French silver dessert fork by Henin & Vivier, 1891-1896, total weight approx. 36.3ozt (a lot)

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