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An Acorn pattern Danish silver flatware service, designed by Johan Rohde for Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, 1933-1944, with English import marks for 1935
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 3897g 125oz, 12 dwt weighable silver
Comprising:
8 soup spoons
8 luncheon forks
7 fish forks
8 fish knives
6 table forks
3 table soons
7 dessert forks
7 dessert spoons
8 ice cream spoons
2 chocolate spoons
6 coffee spoons
8 teaspoons
1 fish slice
1 pair of vegetable servers
1 pepper and salt pot
and the following with stainless steel blades
7 luncheon knives
6 table knives
10 dessert knives
1 carving knife
1 carving fork
(115)
8 soup spoons
8 luncheon forks
7 fish forks
8 fish knives
6 table forks
3 table soons
7 dessert forks
7 dessert spoons
8 ice cream spoons
2 chocolate spoons
6 coffee spoons
8 teaspoons
1 fish slice
1 pair of vegetable servers
1 pepper and salt pot
and the following with stainless steel blades
7 luncheon knives
6 table knives
10 dessert knives
1 carving knife
1 carving fork
(115)
Condition
The salt with some bad corrosion, the pepper with some small dents and wear, overall with some wear commensurate with use. Please note that there are 116 items in this lot, not 155, and that the following amendments have been made to the description;
8 fish forks, 8 dessert forks, 8 dessert knives, 2 luncheon knives, 2 luncheon forks, and an additional 8 cake forks, 8 cheese knives, 2 servers, 1 ladle.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."