Decorative Arts Auction

June 14, 2017

LOT 45

Lot 45

Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1949

Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1949
Lot 45 Details
Canadian Silver Tea and Coffee Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1949

comprising four pieces, moulded and chased with flowering foliage and scrollwork
coffee pot height 10.5" — 26.6 cm.
110.2 oz. — 3428 grams

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; all well marked under the bases

LOT 45
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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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