Decorative Arts: Discovery

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September 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 78

Lot 78

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

Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 78 Details
Canadian Silver 'Louis XV' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising forty-eight pieces: 8 dinner knives, 8 dinner forks, 8 salad forks, 8 dessert spoons, 8 tea spoons, pair of salad servers, 2 table spoons, cold meat fork, pickle fork, master butter knife, sugar spoon
51.8 oz. — 1612 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,875
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initial 'C'; some minor wear; otherwise in substantially good condition

LOT 78
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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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