Decorative Arts & Silver Online Auction

November 10, 2016

LOT 57

Lot 57

Canadian Silver ‘Francis I’ Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

Canadian Silver ‘Francis I’ Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 57 Details
Canadian Silver ‘Francis I’ Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising one hundred and sixty-seven pieces: 12 dinner knives, 16 dinner forks, 12 luncheon knives, 12 luncheon forks, 12 tea knives, 12 salad forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 bouillon spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 grapefruit spoons, 12 tea spoons, 12 coffee spoons, 4 table spoons, 2 sugar spoons, 2 sauce ladles, gravy ladle, cold meat fork, pickle fork, serving spoon, serving fork, 2 pairs of salad servers, pie server, pâté knife, contained in a fitted canteen
161.5 oz. — 5023 grams

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 57
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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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