Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 129

Lot 129

Group of German Silver Flatware, late 19th/20th century

Group of German Silver Flatware, late 19th/20th century
Lot 129 Details
Group of German Silver Flatware, late 19th/20th century

comprising: grape scissors, tongs, 10 ice cream spoons, 14 pastry forks, 6 Jugendstil coffee spoons in a case, 9 fruit knives and 9 forks
grape scissors length 5.5 in — 14 cm
22.9 oz. — 712 grams (weighable)

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; the spoons and pastry forks are engraved with initials; condition issues mainly limited to dents and wear to hollow handles of the fruit set; all well marked

LOT 129
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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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