Decorative Arts and Design Auction

December 11, 2013

LOT 82

Lot 82

American Silver ‘Grande Baroque’ Pattern Flatware Service, Wallace Silversmiths, Wallingford, Ct., 20th century

American Silver ‘Grande Baroque’ Pattern Flatware Service, Wallace Silversmiths, Wallingford, Ct., 20th century
Lot 82 Details
American Silver ‘Grande Baroque’ Pattern Flatware Service, Wallace Silversmiths, Wallingford, Ct., 20th century

comprising one hundred and thirty-two pieces:
12 dinner knives
12 dinner forks
12 steak knives
12 salad forks
12 tea knives
12 soup spoons
15 teaspoons
9 dessert spoons
3 luncheon knives
4 serving spoons
3 slotted serving spoons
2 serving forks
butter knife
preserve spoon
sugar spoon
bread knife
spatula
2 pie servers
4 salt spoons
pair of salad servers
pair of carvers
sauce ladle
gravy ladle
soup ladle
punch ladle
cake server
cheese grater
tea strainer
cold meat fork
pierced server
in a fitted canteen
143 oz. — 4449 grams

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; some variations in steak knife blades; all well marked

LOT 82
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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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