Silver, Glass Ceramics

December 03, 2008

LOT 179

Lot 179

Austrian Silver Flatware Service, Vienna, early 20th century

Austrian Silver Flatware Service, Vienna, early 20th century
Lot 179 Details
Austrian Silver Flatware Service, Vienna, early 20th century

comprising forty-nine pieces in a fitted oak canteen
65.7 oz. — 2044 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor staining to steel blades, otherwise in good condition; comprising: 6 table knives; 6 table forks; 6 luncheon knives; 6 luncheon forks; 6 table spoons; 6 teaspoons; 6 coffee spoons; 2 salt spoons; soup ladle; serving spoon; serving fork; 2 open salt cellars with glass liners

LOT 179
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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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.