Decorative Arts & Design

February 26March 03, 2022
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LOT 147

Lot 147

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Assembled Flatware Service, mainly J.E. Ellis & Co. and Roden Bros., Toronto, Ont., 20th century

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Assembled Flatware Service, mainly J.E. Ellis & Co. and Roden Bros., Toronto, Ont., 20th century
Lot 147 Details
Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Assembled Flatware Service, mainly J.E. Ellis & Co. and Roden Bros., Toronto, Ont., 20th century

comprising one hundred and forty pieces: 12 dinner knives, 11 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 salad forks, 6 steak knives, 12 bouillon spoons, 6 soup spoons, 6 table spoons, 12 butter spreaders, 11 seafood forks, 7 tea spoons, 8 coffee spoons, 9 demi-tasse spoons, wooden serving spoon, sugar sifter, salt spoon, and a pickle fork
dinner knife length 9.4 in — 24 cm
120.9 oz. — 3759 grams (weighable)

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Most engraved with the initial R (a couple with alternate engravings); a few bent tines and minor dents mainly to demi-tasse and coffee spoon bowls, which are by a different maker and are thinner; otherwise substantially in good condition; almost all are well marked except for a few of the knives; other makers include Birks and Kent

LOT 147
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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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