Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

LOT 318

Lot 318

Assembled Late Georgian and Victorian Queens and Variant Pattern Flatware, c.1825-72

Assembled Late Georgian and Victorian Queens and Variant Pattern Flatware, c.1825-72
Lot 318 Details
Assembled Late Georgian and Victorian Queens and Variant Pattern Flatware, c.1825-72

comprising one hundred and fifteen pieces:
12 table spoons
26 table forks
12 dessert spoons
18 dessert forks
17 tea spoons
2 sauce ladles
fish slice
soup ladle
sugar shovel
salt spoon
12 table knives
12 luncheon knives

the modern knives Sheffield, 1978
223.6 oz. — 6954 grams
mainly London, various makers

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $6,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

12 table spoons - 1825 (1); 1826 (1); 1828 (2); 1844 (6); 1858 (1); 1867 (1) 26 table forks - 1829 (6); 1832 (Dublin, 6); 1838 (6); 1852 (8) 12 dessert spoons - 1821 (6); 1862 (6) 18 dessert forks - 1827 (variant, 6); 1838 (6); 1845 (variant, 4); 1853 (variant, 2) 17 tea spoons - 1835 (3); 1837 (2); 1864 (single struck, Glasgow, 12) 2 sauce ladles - 1862 fish slice - 1837 soup ladle - 1872 sugar shovel - 1833 (Birmingham) salt spoon - 1825

LOT 318
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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