canteen of silver plated flatware, service for twelve in 'Kings' pattern, comprising dinner and luncheon knives and forks, fish knives, fish forks, soup spoons, fruit knives and forks, eleven dessert knives, dessert forks, dessert spoons, pastry forks, teaspoons, ten coffee spoon three serving spoons, a salad prong, a serving fork, three soup ladles, two meat carvers, a cake knife and two extra table forks, contained within a wooden canteen box with Lane Crawford decal mark, flatware marked 'J.B.C. & S.' (166)
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- 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.
- Canteen - A small cabinet, table or a box with drawers or lift out trays, for storing a set of cutlery.
- Flatware - An alternative name for items of cutlery, principally knives, forks and spoons, now generally used to describe sets of these implements. Nowadays it is mostly used when describing cutlery made of silver and silver plate.
It is less frequently used to describe all "flat' items of tableware, so that as well as cutlery the definition includes plates.
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