Decorative Arts & Design

December 0914, 2023
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LOT 324

Lot 324

Group of English and North American Silver, 20th century

Group of English and North American Silver, 20th century
Lot 324 Details
Group of English and North American Silver, 20th century

comprising: pair of translucent enameled ashtrays, 12 tea spoons, and 12 corn cob holders, all in fitted cases, and a snuff box
ashtray width 2.6 in — 6.5 cm
11.7 oz. — 364 grams (weighable)

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $399.75
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; spoons and snuff box engraved with initials; minor condition issues include wear and small chip to enamel; weight does not include cob holders; all well marked

LOT 324
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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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