Page Details Date Condition Notes in inventory Notes general
1 36 table forks fiddle handle Hammond's Crest 1806   88oz 4dwt the lot dwt = pennyweight, or 1/20th of a troy ounce (31g)
  18 dessert forks fiddle handle Hammond's Crest  1806   24 oz 6dwt the lot  
  5 dessert forks, plain, Hammond's Crest 1806   7oz the lot  
  1 salad fork, plain, crest arm with sword 1828   3oz 8dwt  
  36 table spoons, 12 sword crest; 6 small Hammond's crest; 11 large Hammond's crest; 5 lion crests, nearly rubbed out 1825 worn 71oz 10 dwt the lot  
  22 dessert spoons, fiddle handle, Hammond's crest 1806   30oz 16dwt the lot  
  15 plain dessert spoons, Hammond's crest and initials 'W.E.H' 1825   15oz 15dwt the lot Added by the 1918 valuer: 10 before Hammond's crest and '5 others crest arm & sword'
  5 gravy spoons, fiddle handle, Hammond's crest 1806   24oz the lot  
  12 fiddle tea spoons, Hammond's crest 1806   7oz 16dwt  
  12 fiddle tea spoons, Do. 1846   7oz 16dwt  
  6 old tea spoons, plain, crest and initials W.E.H 1825 4 good ones and 2 broken ones 2oz 19dwt in all  
  8 salt spoons, fiddle handle, Hammond's crest 1806   4oz 2 dwt the lot  
           
2 8 salt spoons, plain, 3 of 1805, 1 of 1846, 1 of 1796 1805, 1846, 1796 3 with date worn off 2oz 16dwt the lot 8 crossed out and 7 in pen above, different hand; missing above 1 of 1796
  2 soup ladles, fiddle handled, Hammond's crest 1806   14 oz 10dwt the two  
  1 soup ladle, shell pattern, initialled 'W.E.H'   old 4oz 17dwt  
  6 butter ladles, fiddle handled, Hammond's crest 1806   12 oz 18dwt the lot  
  4 butter ladles, plain, Hammond's crest 1805   7oz 13 dwts the lot  
  4 marrow spoons, different ages, 1 with Hammond crest, rest plain     5oz 19dwt the lot  
  3 large gravy spoons, plain 1826   10oz 1 dwt the lot 3 crossed out and 2 written above, different hand; '& one dated (probably 1724)' below, different hand
  1 large gravy spoon with strainer 1806   5 oz 13dwt  
  2 punch ladles, chased and marked Capt John ~ ~ Pakenham-Porcupine, with twisted horn handles 1779      
  2 tea spoons, twisted handles, Victoria     28 dwt 2 crossed out and 1 only in a different hand
  5 large skewers, one with top gone, different ages 1824, 1826 Old 15oz 10 dwt the lot  
  3 small skewers, shell top   Old 1oz 8dwt the lot  
  2 fish slicers, 1 marked 'WEH', 1 open work  1814 old 4oz and 4oz 13 dwt respectively  
  1 muffineer box, egg shaped, slightly chased 1789 or 1809   19dwt  
  1 nutmeg grater initialled 'WEH', long shape     1oz 7dwt  
           
3 2 butter knives, 1 Victoria 1804   1oz 16dwt and 1oz 3dwt respectively  
  1 wine strainer 1806   4oz 19dwt  
  2 pairs of asparagus tongs, 1 George, 1 dated 1804     4oz 13dwt and 4 oz 17dwt respectively  
  Cake knife and fork, plated, handles of onyx        
  1 sandwich box, Victoria     5oz 2dwt; missing  
  2 large candlesticks with two branches, embossed, height 14" 1798   126oz; sold  
  4 embossed candlesticks, filled bottoms, no mark, height 11"     126 oz 16dwt  
  4 square bottomed candlesticks, embossed height 10 1/4 1764   83oz 3 dwts; sold EH  
  4 round shell pattern candlesticks, embossed 1817   75oz 4dwt  
  2 harlequin tapers, embossed, 4 sided 1764   37oz 5dwt  
  2 octagonal bottomed tapers marked 1789 or 1809     12 oz the two; 1789 or 1809 crossed out in a different hand and (probably 1691 & 1685  - new sconces having been made)  
  1 slightly chased bedroom candlestick, plated        
  2 small silver taper sticks, figure of man holding tray 1817   10oz 6dwt the two  
  1 small silver taper stick with handle 1814   5oz 3dwt  
  The Great Waiter with arms in centre 26" antique shell pattern 1751   214oz, sold EH  
  2 plain waiters, arms in centre, gadson edges, 14" 1816, 1819   48oz 19dwt and 46oz 12 dwt  
           
4 1 small waiter, embossed, crest in centre, 15" 1751   25oz 12 dwt  
  1 small waiter with Beauvoir Arms in centre marked "P" ? 12"     32oz 3dwt  
  4 small handing waiters, embossed, arms in centre, 6" 1751   38oz 18dwt the lot  
  2 small waiters, plain, with sword crests, fluted edges, 6" 1787   12 oz 13 dwt the two  
  2 small waiters, plain, with sword crests centre marked H, 5 1/2" 1803   8oz 15dwt the two  
  1 plated tea urn, lion head handles with silver rims   plate bad    
  1 coffee kettle and lamp, slightly chased, silver (Mrs Hammond)      44oz 17dwt  
  1 large embossed tea pot, Chinaman on top of lid "From Mrs Hammond" 1825   35oz 1dwt  
  1 small embossed oval tea pot 1818   12oz 10 dwt  
  1 coffee pot, tall, embossed, eagle head on spout, no mark     27 oz 10 dwt  
  1 embossed sugar basin with cover & crest  1751   13oz  
  2 tea canisters embossed  1751   16oz 5dwt  
  1 plain square tea canister with lion's head and Britannia marked "J" 1724   15oz 10 dwt; crest in a different hand inserted between head and   
  2 cream ewers, embossed, double snake handle, 1 dated 1751 and 1 1740 1751, 1740   13oz 4 dwt  
  2 cream pails with glasses, 2 with ladles, openwork, 1 dated 1759, other unmarked 1759   5oz 18dwt the two  
           
5 1 sugar basin with glass leaf pattern and spoon, openwork 1802   4oz 15dwt  
  1 bow shaped sugar tongs     2oz the two; 2 crossed out in a different hand and 1 written above; 1 missing in a different hand  
  2 Bow shaped ditto     1oz 13 dwt the two; bow crossed out in a different hand and scissor written above; 1 broken in a different hand  
  1 butlers cooler, plate and cover, recumbent cow on top, presented by Mary Cadman     17 oz; plate missing and plate crossed out in a different hand  
  1 small coffee pot plain with arms 1838   17oz  
  2 cut glass tea canisters with silver tops     1oz 18dwt  
  1 silver inkstand and taper stick, embossed Victoria     18oz 8dwts  
  1 cheese toaster with arms on cover 1806   41oz 9dwts; sold EH  
  1 large epergne with 8 branches and 8 saucers complete embossed 1754   216oz 5dwt; sold EH  
  1 small epergne with 4 branches presented to W Hammond Esq by Yeomanry      43 oz 8dwt; no saucers written in a different hand  
  4 entre dishes with covers and handles 1806   260oz  
  4 plated stands to ditto        
  1 bread basket embossed, arms in centre open work, lions legs  1751 Damaged 56oz 13 dwt  
  1 bread basket   work open pattern 1763   29oz 15dwt; sold EH £40 in margin  
  1 embossed cup and cover with lion head and handles richly chased with vine leaves grapes etc 10" cup with cover 16" 1744   135oz 17dwts; sold £250 in margin  
  1 large cruet stand, 2 pepper, [undecipherable word crossed out and tops only above)], oil & vinegar bottles with arms;  1751   43oz 16dwt  
           
6 18 Ivory handled desert knives with crest dated 1808 1808      
  1 Argyle for gravy, old, like a tea pot 1777   10oz 15dwts  
  4 sauce tureens and covers, on legs and handles, boat shape with crest, gadron edges 1759   81oz 19dwt the lot  
  4 sauce boats with shell legs 1756   50oz, 16dwt the lot  
  4 salt cellars, largest size, round, with shell feet and gadron edges, sword crest 1762   16oz 18dwt the lot  
  4 salt cellars, smaller size, shell feet, coat of arms on each 1744 & 1745   12oz 19dwt the lot  
  2 salt cellars, smaller size than last, Dragon crest 1750   3oz 19dwt the lot  
  6 fluted decanter stands, silver, with wooden bottoms, eagle crest, marked 'A' and crown above; gadron edges     6oz 7dwts with wood; 6 crossed out in different hand and 5 only written above  
  2 decanter stands, Sheffield plated, wooden bottoms, fluted and embossed        
  7 plated dish covers, different sizes, Sheffield plate,      1, 20oz; 1, 18oz; 1, 12 oz; 1, 10 oz; 1, 8 oz; plate cover; handles broken written below in different hand  
        Received the articles enumerated in the forgoing inventory (weights not being checked) as altered; Geering and Colyer Agents for Egerton Hammond Esq, 24 07 18