Physical description
Twenty six piece cutlery set. Cutlery is stored in a blue box with marbled pattern with fabric hinges. There are two gold coloured clasps to close the box. A silver coloured metal plate is attached to the top of the box with an engraved inscription.
Presented to
Mr & Mrs J Qualtrough
by MOLOGA FRIENDS
9.9.33
Also STG.SII
The Cutlery set was given to Henry Thomas and Elsie Qualtrough when they left Mologa in 1933 to return to Bendigo.
The tray of the box is lined with blue satin. There is a central black velvet covered frame with indentations for six dessert spoons, four teaspoons and two tablespoons. There are two indentations for teaspoons at the top. One teaspoon is missing.
Spoons and forks have the Maker's mark on the back of the handle Sheffield Eng. Stainless Steel.
A small piece of paper has become detached with the name of the manufacturer
C. J. Kirkby,
My Jeweller
306 Hargreaves St
Cr Allan's Walk
Bendigo Phone 738
Inscriptions & markings
MYTTON'S ALL.BRITE.11.S