Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 36

Lot 36

Pair of Victorian Silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell Pattern Serving Spoons, Charles Boyton (II), London, 1865

Pair of Victorian Silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell Pattern Serving Spoons, Charles Boyton (II), London, 1865
Lot 36 Details
Pair of Victorian Silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell Pattern Serving Spoons, Charles Boyton (II), London, 1865

length 12" — 30.4 cm.
14.1 oz. — 439 grams

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with two crests and mottoes; in good condition; both well marked on the back of handles

LOT 36
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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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