An Austrian silver campaign cutlery and utensil service in a tiered fitted leather carrying canteen case, the majority by Joseph Reiner (active 1826-1867), Vienna 1844, engraved with script initials 'Wj' comprising a pair of rectangular pedestal salts, two different sized baluster casters. A soup ladle. A pair of basting spoons. A sauce ladle. A pair of asparagus tongs. A pierced fish slice. A pierced serving knife. A straining spoon (missing detachable handle). A pair of sugar tongs and a pair of salt spoons, and by other makers: 4 table spoons, 6 table forks, 4 dessert spoons, 6 dessert forks, 6 teaspoons, 6 dinner knives, 9 dessert knives, 6 bread knives. A serving fork and 6 knife rests, 2,485 grams total weighable silver
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- Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
- Marrow Spoon - A spoon with a long handle and a narrow scoop shaped bowl, used to scoop and eat marrow from the hollow centre of roasted bones. Some marrow scoops are double ended with a different shaped bowl at each end.