A stunning, complete set of six late-Victorian sterling silver Apostle spoons, beautifully preserved in their original presentation case. Crafted by the highly regarded silversmiths William Hutton & Sons, this set is a wonderful example of late 19th-century British craftsmanship.
Each spoon features intricately detailed figural finials representing biblical Apostles atop twisted/molded stems and classic tear-shaped bowls. Full Hallmark Details (Assayed on Spoon Bowls): Maker's Mark: W H & S Ltd (William Hutton & Sons Limited) Purity Mark: Lion Passant Guaranteed Solid Sterling Silver. 925 Assay Office: Leopard's Head (London) Date Letter: Lowercase "a" (Exact year 1896).