Decorative Arts & Design

February 1318, 2021
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LOT 93

Lot 93

American Silver 'Georgian' Pattern Flatware Service, Towle Silversmiths Newburyport, Mass., 20th century

American Silver 'Georgian' Pattern Flatware Service, Towle Silversmiths Newburyport, Mass., 20th century
Lot 93 Details
American Silver 'Georgian' Pattern Flatware Service, Towle Silversmiths Newburyport, Mass., 20th century

comprising eighty-one pieces: 12 dinner knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 salad forks, 12 butter spreaders, 12 bouillon spoons, 12 dessert spoons, sugar nips, pie slice, cheese slice, cold meat fork, pickle fork, and 2 pairs of carving knives and forks, all contained in a wooden canteen
77.1 oz. — 2397 grams

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Dinner forks with initials the the backs of the terminals; patina a bit worn on some pieces; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

LOT 93
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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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