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Decorative Arts Auction

December 05, 2016

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LOT 259

Lot 259

French Silver Plated ‘Albi’ Pattern Flatware Service, Christofle, 20th century

French Silver Plated ‘Albi’ Pattern Flatware Service, Christofle, 20th century
Lot 259 Details
French Silver Plated ‘Albi’ Pattern Flatware Service, Christofle, 20th century

comprising one hundred and seventy-four pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 tea knives, 12 pastry forks, 12 salad forks, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 12 dessert spoons, 12 soup spoons, 12 tea spoons, 12 coffee spoons, 12 butter spreaders, 3 serving spoons, pair of salad servers, serving fork, contained in fitted cases

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,640
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Fine scratches to bowl of salad serving spoon otherwise in good condition; six serving pieces are not cased; a few cases have minor wear and soiling

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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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