A collection of nine English Fiddle, Shell and Thread flatware serving piecesvarious makers, 19th centuryComprising 2 fish slices (one engraved), 1 ladle, 1 vegetable spoon and 1 sugar sifter; together with 4 bead pattern serving pieces. length of longest ladle 13in (33cm); total weight approximately 55oz troyProvenance: Four Bead pattern pieces with I. Franks, London.Property from the Estate Francis A. Martin III, San Francisco, California, curated by Steven Volpe.