Decorative Arts: Discovery

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July 11, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 5

Lot 5

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

Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Part-Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 5 Details
Canadian Silver 'Saxon' Pattern Flatware Part-Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising seventy-four pieces: 3 dinner knives, 8 luncheon knives, 7 tea knives, 3 butter knives, master butter knife, 5 table spoons, 2 dessert spoons, 6 tea spoons, 3 bouillon spoons, 10 demi-tasse spoons, pair of fish servers, ladle, sauce ladle, pickle fork, and sugar tongs, together with 20 pieces of assorted flatware
dinner knife length 9.6 in — 24.5 cm
50.4 oz. — 1569 grams (weighable)

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Most engraved with initials; in substantially good condition; all well marked

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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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