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Decorative Arts: Discovery

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December 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 236

Lot 236

American Silver 'Prelude' Pattern Flatware Service, International Silver Co., Meriden, Ct., 20th century

American Silver 'Prelude' Pattern Flatware Service, International Silver Co., Meriden, Ct., 20th century
Lot 236 Details
American Silver 'Prelude' Pattern Flatware Service, International Silver Co., Meriden, Ct., 20th century

comprising one-hundred and eleven pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 tea knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 salad forks, 3 table spoons, 12 soup spoons, 12 fruit spoons, 12 tea spoons, 11 demi-tasse spoons, tomato server, cold meat fork, gravy ladle, pair of salad servers, sugar spoon, sugar tongs, jelly server, lemon fork, child's fork, and 3-piece carving set
dinner knife length 9.1 in — 23 cm
90.6 oz. — 2818 grams

Estimate $1,800-$2,400

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

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Some minor surface scratches; a few dents on the bowls of the demi-tasse spoons; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

LOT 236
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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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