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LOT 104

Lot 104

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., and J.E. Ellis & Co., Toronto, Ont., early 20th century

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., and J.E. Ellis & Co., Toronto, Ont., early 20th century
Lot 104 Details
Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., and J.E. Ellis & Co., Toronto, Ont., early 20th century

comprising one hundred and twenty-one pieces: 8 dinner knives, 11 luncheon knives, 15 dessert knives, 20 dinner forks, 20 dessert forks, 4 table spoons, 9 dessert spoons, 6 soup spoons, 2 bouillon spoons, 10 tea spoons, 7 five o'clock tea spoons, pair of salad servers, carving knife and fork, pie server, master butter knife, cocktail knife, gravy ladle, sugar spoon
dinner knife length 10 in — 25.5 cm
117.6 oz. — 3659 grams (weighable)

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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CONDITION DETAILS

As found; some pieces engraved with initials; a few bent tines and some general wear; otherwise in substantially good condition; all well marked

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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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