Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 54

Lot 54

Edwardian Silver and Green Stained Ivory Dessert Flatware Service, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1907

Edwardian Silver and Green Stained Ivory Dessert Flatware Service, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1907
Lot 54 Details
Edwardian Silver and Green Stained Ivory Dessert Flatware Service, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1907

comprising twenty-four pieces:
12 knives
12 forks
contained in a fitted case
handles contain material which may be subject to import/export regulation

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Edwardian Silver and Green Stained Ivory Dessert Flatware Service, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1907
  • Edwardian Silver and Green Stained Ivory Dessert Flatware Service, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., London, 1907

CONDITION DETAILS

All engraved with initial C; very small chip to ivory on one knife handle at ferrule; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked; case is showing signs of age (splits and loss of veneer); gross weight is 45.8 oz. — 1426 grams

LOT 54
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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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