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Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

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LOT 91

Lot 91

Canadian SIlver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1958-63

Canadian SIlver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1958-63
Lot 91 Details
Canadian SIlver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1958-63

in the mid-Georgian style, engraved with scrolling leaves, comprising six pieces:
teapot
coffee pot
hot water pot
cream jug
covered sugar basin
kettle on lampstand
height 15.3" — 38.8 cm.
146.6 oz. — 4561 grams
contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,640
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; all well marked

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  • 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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