Decorative Arts Online Auction

October 16, 2014

LOT 110

Lot 110

American Silver ‘Old Orange Blossom’ Pattern Flatware Service, Alvin Mfg. Co., Providence, R.I., c.1900

American Silver ‘Old Orange Blossom’ Pattern Flatware Service, Alvin Mfg. Co., Providence, R.I., c.1900
Lot 110 Details
American Silver ‘Old Orange Blossom’ Pattern Flatware Service, Alvin Mfg. Co., Providence, R.I., c.1900

comprising one-hundred and nine pieces:
12 dinner knives
16 dinner forks
10 salad forks
12 butter spreaders
12 cocktail forks
11 ice cream forks
10 soup spoons
9 tea spoons
8 grapefruit spoons
1 sugar spoon
1 bouillon soup spoon
1 demitasse spoon
1 cold meat fork
1 serving spoon
1 pie server
3 piece poultry carving set
98 oz. — 3047 grams

Estimate $1,400-$1,800

Realised: $1,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

two forks broken

LOT 110
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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