WMF. A rare silver plated cutlery service

A rare WMF Silver plated cutlery service for 12 the most sort after and hardest to find Evy pattern, in the original cabinet with silver plated stylised mounts. Circa 1900. 12 large knives and 12 large forks. 12 smaller knives and 12 smaller forks. 12 large spoons and 12 smaller spoons. 12 cakespoons. 12 teaspoons. 2 salts with liners and 2 salt spoons 1 large soup ladle and 1 gravy ladle. 1 large carving knife and 1 large carving fork. 1 large dessert serving spoon. 1 salad serving spoon with ivorene spoon end. 1 salad serving fork with ivorene fork end. 2 smaller serving spoons. 2 smaller serving knives. 1 menu holder. See Grotkamp-Schepers, Barbara and Sanger, Reinhard W. ‘Art Nouveau Knivesks and Spoons’ Stuttgart 20001, p. 68, item 47 for this pattern. See also Sotheby’s ‘Fine Decorative Arts from 1870’, 5th October 2004, Lot 67, hammer price £13,200 for a fitted canteen box for twelve place settings which is at the bottom of this page.