Information on our Silver Plated Cutlery

Albany

Albany personifies elegance. The graceful contours of this unusual pattern will be equally at home in a formal or informal setting.

Baguette

A design with French influence. The understated pattern will blend well with any setting, traditional or modern.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Bead

An 18th century French design which has re-emerged in popularity in recent years. It is said that the design represents a string of pearls.

Chester

Commissioned by the 2nd Duke of Westminster. It carries the name that is so closely linked with that family. A simple and graceful design.

Continental Thread

The sheer simplicity of Continental Thread makes a classical design statement. A pattern that reflects pure quality.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Corinthian

A pattern that embodies classical lines yet its origins are obscure and lost in time. Similar patterns exist under a variety of names, but Corinthian has a style all of its own. (Heavier & Larger compared with Ludlow).

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Dubarry

A design from the start of the 19th century believed to be inspired by the work of Thomas Chippendale.

Featheredge

An 18th century English pattern whose origins are uncertain. Based on an earlier old English pattern and formerly engraved by hand.

Fiddle, Thread & Shell

Originally dating from the early part of the 19th century, the distinctive shell motif features at the base of each handle and is beautifully mirrored on the reverse.

Filet

A close relative of Fiddle & Thread. However its attractive added detail gives the design a very different and distinctive personality.

French Leaf

An outstanding and elegant design enhanced with subtle beading and delicate decoration. French Leaf will grace any dining occasion.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Grecian

An art deco design reflecting classical Greek architecture but actually designed only in 1920.

Harley

Designed in 1930 by William Buterill of William Turner & Co. The most well known of the company's designs and copied worldwide.

Jesmond

Named after the birthplace of William Turner this art deco creation was designed in 1930 by Herbert Pulling of William Turner & Co.

Kings

The most popular of English patterns. It dates from around 1820 and was heavily influenced by the decor and ornamentation of the period.

La Regence

A French design from the period of Napoleon II with a very distinctive rich ornamentation.

Louis XV

This pattern totally reflects the period of Napoleon II. The rich and distinctive design conjures the image of an elegant and opulent French court occasion.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Ludlow

A classic design with obscure origins. This design is manufactured under different names by a number of cutlery producers.

Old English

Originally dating from 1750, this classic yet simple design has stood the test of time and to this day remains very popular and shines within a traditional or more modern table setting.

Old English Fiddle

A pattern that has been in use in England from around 1739, but has origins dating back to the Roman Empire. An elegant time traveller that will realy never date.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Pistol Rattail

A very close relative to Rattail with the added flourish of pistol knife handle that give this pattern a tactile feel as well as an unusual look.

Please note: All Pistol Rattail knives (excluding fish knives) plus the carving fork and carving steel attract a surcharge of £3.50.

Plain Fiddle

Designed in the early 1700's. Derived from hand forgings. Named after a fiddle shape.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

Queens

The rich and ornate pattern was designed for Queen Charlotte, the wife of Charles III. The deeply etched shell is enhanced with a honeysuckle motif that gloriously reflects its place in history.

Rattail

The earliest English pattern originating around 1700. Developed from the traditional hand forging with the central rib (rat-tail) providing extra rigidity to the handle. Today the central rib is now part of the design and not a separate feature.

Ribbon & Bow

The delicate detail of this pattern has been appreciated by discerning diners for more than two centuries. Understated elegance that will grace any table.

This design is part of the Ashbourne collection and is broader, longer, heavier and incurs a 10% surcharge on all pieces.

St James

Originally from the Walker & Hall Company and designed in the early 1920's for the Cunard Steamship Company.

York

Classically simple yet superbly elegant. York captures the very essence of the cutler's art. Whether your taste is traditional or modern, this pattern is comfortable in any setting.