Lot 230
  • 230

An Assembled George III Silver Flatware Service, London, 1761-1810

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Early English pattern, comprising:
    twelve tablespoons, maker's mark WW, 1761
    twelve table forks, John Lambe, London, 1776
    twelve dessert spoons, Abraham Barrier & Lewis Ducommieu, London, 1773
    twelve dessert forks, Mary & Eliza Sumner, London, 1810
    twelve small pistol-handle dinner knives, Dru Drury, London, circa 1760
    twelve small pistol-handle cheese or butter knives, by same
    Together with two tablespoons, London, 1733/67
    74 pieces total

Condition

good condition, well-fitted moders stainless blades
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