Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 128

Lot 128

German Silver Flatware Service, 20th century

German Silver Flatware Service, 20th century
Lot 128 Details
German Silver Flatware Service, 20th century

comprising one hundred and sixty-seven pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 fish knives, 11 fish forks, 12 dessert knives, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 fruit knives, 12 fruit forks, 8 ice cream spoons, 9 tea spoons, 11 coffee spoons, pair of fish servers, pair of salad servers, pair of berry spoons, pie server, asparagus server, tomato server, butter knife, pâté knife, 2 sugar tongs, sugar sifter, 2 serving forks, large serving spoon, sauce ladle, gravy ladle and a soup ladle
167.7 oz. — 5216 grams (weighable)
maker's marks a star

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

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

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Several bent shanks and tines and a few dented bowls; some wear; abraded patina on some serving pieces; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

LOT 128
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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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