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Decorative Arts: Discovery

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August 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm ET

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LOT 246

Lot 246

Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 246 Details
Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising two-hundred pieces: 16 dinner knives, 16 tea knives, 3 butter knives, 16 dinner forks, 30 salad forks, 10 cocktail forks, 26 dessert spoons, 14 soup spoons, 20 tea spoons, 12 five o'clock tea spoons, 18 demi-tasse spoons, 4 table spoons, pierced table spoon, sugar spoon, small ladle, preserve spoon, large cold meat fork, small cold meat fork, lemon fork, olive fork, pie server, cake server, and 5-piece carving set
dinner knife length 8.6 in — 21.8 cm
154.7 oz. — 4811 grams (weighable)

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $6,875
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
  • Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Some pieces engraved with the initial 'H'; in substantially good condition; all well marked

LOT 246
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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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