Decorative Arts & Design

February 26March 03, 2022
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LOT 148

Lot 148

Assembled Mainly Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware, 20th century

Assembled Mainly Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware, 20th century
Lot 148 Details
Assembled Mainly Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware, 20th century

comprising one hundred and forty-five pieces: 10 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 9 tea knives, 12 salad/pastry forks, 6 soup spoons, 13 seafood forks, 9 dessert spoons, 8 dessert forks, 12 tea spoons, 29 coffee/demi-tasse spoons, 3 grapefruit spoons, 4 table spoons, 18 various serving pieces
111.3 oz. — 3463 grams (weighable)

Estimate $1,800-$2,400

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

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; the majority engraved with initials, monograms or names; mainly substantially in good useful condition, though with some wear, dents, bends and weaknesses noted; some style and size differences between makers; all well marked - makers include Henry Birks & Sons, J.E. Ellis & Co., Roden Bros., Ryrie Bros., Whiting Mfg. Co. and others

LOT 148
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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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