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A Belgian silver flatware service, Delheid Freres, Brussels, circa 1890
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
comprising:
twelve dinner knives
twelve dinner forks
eleven lunch knives
twelve lunch forks
twelve fish knives
twelve fish forks
ten butter spreaders
twelve dessert forks
twelve oyster forks
eleven teaspoons
twelve dessert spoons
twelve tablespoons
twelve coffee spoons
nine small teaspoons
two-piece fish serving set
one cold meat fork
one cold cut fork
two serving spoons
one slotted spoon
one tomato server
one soup ladle
two sauce ladles
two berry spoons
one pie server
one ice cream slice
two hors d'oeuvres servers
one cheese knife
one sugar sifter
one ice tongs
181 pieces
with ribbon-bound reeded borders, decorated with bellflowers, unengraved
Condition
one teaspoon with chewed tip, otherwise good condition, decoration crisp and no signs of engraving removal
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.