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Decorative Arts: Discovery

Auction begins to close:
December 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 240

Lot 240

Twelve Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Fish Knives and Forks, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

Twelve Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Fish Knives and Forks, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 240 Details
Twelve Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Fish Knives and Forks, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

knife length 8.5 in — 21.5 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initial H; in substantially good condition; blades and tines are plated; all well marked

LOT 240
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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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