Silver, Glass Ceramics

December 03, 2008

LOT 182

Lot 182

French Silver Flatware Service, Paris, early 20th century

French Silver Flatware Service, Paris, early 20th century
Lot 182 Details
French Silver Flatware Service, Paris, early 20th century

comprising one hundred and sixty pieces
242.5 oz. — 7543 grams
maker’s marks H & Cie.

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with crests; comprising 24 dinner knives, 28 dinner forks, 22 table spoons, 12 fish knives, 12 fish forks, 12 dessert knives, 24 dessert forks, 24 dessert spoons, 2 ladles; in good condition; good marks

LOT 182
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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.