Various silver items

comprising: eight sets of flatware in fitted cases; six silver and silver plated trays; a pair of wine coasters; two covered tureens; a pair of silver wine coolers; a bowl; a crystal and silver box and a quantity of flatware, and various other items

Some cases worn and some very used, 12 cake forks in fitted red case 12 tea spoons with JB monogram below a coronet in fitted case 11 cheese knives with glass handles in fitted case 11 fish knives with M below a coronet 11 fish knives in fitted case a travelling case with a fork, a spoon, a knive and a teaspoon engraved C. Stadion a travelling case with fork, spoon, knive and beaker with gilt interior and M below a coronet a travelling case with a fork, a spoon, a knive, a teaspoon and a beaker, all parcel-gilt, with M below a coronet 2 rectangular trays with inscription H.XXIV 2 and H.XXIV 13 2 oval trays chased and with handles, M below a coronet in the centre a shaped rectangular tray with engraved coat-of-arms in the centre a rectangular tray with coat-of arms in the centre a pair of silver plated wine coasters a silver tureen with turned handles and detachable cover a silver tureen with bouquet finial a pair of silver wine coolers, decorated with guirlandes a bowl, with engraved E below a coronet a rectangular crystal silver mounted box with M below a coronet, teh crystal engraved with ribbons and flowers 6 dessert knives 6 cheese knives with C below a coronet 6 cheese forks with C below a coronet 11 tea spoons with M below a coronet 11 tea spoons with engraving XXII and numbered from 1 to 12, 6 missing 6 ice spoons with C monogram, engraved on reverse side, 1828 5 coffee spoons with MR below a coronet 7 plain meat pins a pair of larger decorated meat pins a smaller decorated mear pin a potato spoon with E below a coronet 2 pairs of serving cuttlery with M below a coronet 3 small meat serving forks M below a coronet a crystal and silver mounted perfume bottle a photo frame a crystal and silver box a circular crystal and silver box with detachable cover and monogram below a coronet a cigarette box with M below a coronet a rectangular crystal and silver bow an ashtray a crystal and silver plated box with detachable cover a square crystal and silver jar with M below a coronet a small napkin ring with M below a coronet 2 nozzles a deck-of-cards-holder with inscription a hand mirror a crystal and silver beaker a pair of candlesticks a small crystal and silver vase Contains items that are not silver, items below Dutch legal alloy, items with alloy 800/1000 and items with alloy 925/1000.
"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."