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June 09 — 14, 2018
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LOT 22

Lot 22

American Silver ‘Japanese’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., late 19th century

American Silver ‘Japanese’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., late 19th century
Lot 22 Details
American Silver ‘Japanese’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., late 19th century

comprising fifty-eight pieces: 12 dinner knives, 8 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 11 tea spoons, 2 table spoons, serving spoon
53.9 oz. — 1675 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $6,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of Janet Graham, Nobleton, Ontario

Note:

Janet Graham’s great grandfather was Sir John Sparrow David Thompson (born Halifax November 10th, 1845; died at Windsor Castle, England, December 12th, 1894), who served as Canada’s fourth Prime Minister, 1892-1894

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initials; in well used and abused condition - with some general wear, bent shanks and burred edges to tea spoon bowls; knife blades are old steel (not stainless) and are watermarked; all well marked

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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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