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August 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm ET

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LOT 270

Lot 270

German Silver Fiddle and Thread Pattern Flatware, 20th century

German Silver Fiddle and Thread Pattern Flatware, 20th century
Lot 270 Details
German Silver Fiddle and Thread Pattern Flatware, 20th century

comprising sixty-five pieces: 6 dinner knives, 7 dinner forks, 6 dessert knives, 6 dessert forks, 6 dessert spoons, 12 ice cream spoons, 6 tea spoons, 9 table spoons, 6 large table spoons, and a pie server
83 oz. — 2581 grams (weighable)

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Mainly engraved with armorials or initials; some knife blades separating from the hafts; otherwise in substantially good condition; all well marked

LOT 270
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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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