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An American Silver Flatware Service, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, retailed by Galt & Bro. Inc., Washington D.C., circa 1905
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
Florentine pattern, engraved with Old English initial H, comprising:
eight dinner knives
eight dinner forks
eight lunch knives
eight lunch forks
six butter spreaders
eight fish forks
eight salad forks
eight oyster forks
six ice cream forks
twelve teaspoons
eight dessert spoons
four tablespoons
eight gumbo spoons
twelve bouillon spoons
six orange spoons
twelve demitasse spoons
six iced tea spoons
one perced fish serving fork
two serving forks
two serving spoons
one lemon fork
one pierced bon bon spoon
one sardine server
144 pieces
eight dinner knives
eight dinner forks
eight lunch knives
eight lunch forks
six butter spreaders
eight fish forks
eight salad forks
eight oyster forks
six ice cream forks
twelve teaspoons
eight dessert spoons
four tablespoons
eight gumbo spoons
twelve bouillon spoons
six orange spoons
twelve demitasse spoons
six iced tea spoons
one perced fish serving fork
two serving forks
two serving spoons
one lemon fork
one pierced bon bon spoon
one sardine server
144 pieces
Condition
good condition
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.