Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 246

Lot 246

Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899

Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899
Lot 246 Details
Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899

comprising five pieces, engraved with flowering foliage, chased with flutes and applied with bead borders, contained in a fitted oak case
height 8.5" — 21.5 cm.
53 oz. — 1650 grams

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899
  • Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899
  • Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899
  • Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, probably Toronto Silver Plate Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1899
Note:

Case inscribed “PRESENTED TO / E.H. AMBROSE ESQ. / by members of the / ROYAL HAMILTON YACHT CLUB / Novr. 22nd, 1899”

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

Several minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked; case inscribed to E.H. Ambrose by the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club, 1899

LOT 246
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  • 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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