Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 253

Lot 253

American Silver ‘English King’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., early 20th century

American Silver ‘English King’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., early 20th century
Lot 253 Details
American Silver ‘English King’ Pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, N.Y., early 20th century

comprising one hundred and seventy-one pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 fish knives, 15 fish forks, 12 tea knives, 12 butter spreaders, 12 salad forks, 12 seafood forks, 12 large soup spoons, 3 cream soup spoons, 9 bouillon spoons, 12 tea spoons, 12 coffee spoons
234.4 oz. — 7290 grams

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $14,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Mainly engraved with initial R; in good condition; all well marked

LOT 253
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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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