Decorative Arts & Design

February 1318, 2021
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LOT 80

Lot 80

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 80 Details
Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising one hundred and thirty-four pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 cake forks, 12 tea spoons, 12 coffee spoons, 10 butter spreaders, 8 seafood forks, 3 table spoons, sauce ladle, cold meat forks, pickle fork, pâte knife, and sugar nips, contained in a fitted canteen together with a bread knife and pie slice by Roden Bros.
131.9 oz. — 4103 grams

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $5,100
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with an initial on the terminals; substantially in good condition; all well marked

LOT 80
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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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