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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ownedbybear, post: 1431007, member: 29&quot;]T G Goode - Thomas Goode - were and still are very high end. That address stamp is late 19th century. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://thomasgoode.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://thomasgoode.com/" rel="nofollow">https://thomasgoode.com/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>One thing for the future: blades on fruit, butter knives and so forth are rarely silver, usually steel, both for sharpness and also because silver is attacked by acids and foods. Collars can be silver and often are, even on lesser cutlery. </p><p><br /></p><p>I ought to know who used that lilac. Not Crown Derby, I think. Minton or Coalport, one of those. Serious quality, anyhow. Hand painted, squint for an artist&#039;s mark. </p><p><br /></p><p>They&#039;re worth that all day long, even not silver. It would have been an expensive set, sold to the wealthy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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