Decorative Arts & Design

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 111

Lot 111

American Silver 'Governor Bradford' Pattern Flatware Service, Meriden Britannia Co., Meriden, Conn., 20th century

American Silver 'Governor Bradford' Pattern Flatware Service, Meriden Britannia Co., Meriden, Conn., 20th century
Lot 111 Details
American Silver 'Governor Bradford' Pattern Flatware Service, Meriden Britannia Co., Meriden, Conn., 20th century

comprising one hundred and sixty-two pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks 12 luncheon knives, 11 luncheon forks, 12 salad forks, 13 seafood forks, 12 butter spreaders, 12 bouillon spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 large tea spoons, 12 regular tea spoons, 17 demi-tasse spoons, 4 table spoons, gravy ladle, sauce ladle, cold meat fork, tomato server, cucumber server, pie server, berry spoon, pair of carvers
139.6 oz. — 4342 grams

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $3,300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initial M; substantially in good condition, all well marked

LOT 111
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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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