Lot 365
  • 365

An American Silver Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1900

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Colonial pattern, engraved with monogram MW, comprising:
    eighteen dinner knives
    eighteen dinner forks
    twelve lunch knives
    eighteen lunch forks
    twelve fish knives
    twelve salad forks
    twelve dessert knives
    twelve fruit knives
    twelve butter spreaders
    twelve tablespoons
    twelve teaspoons
    twelve dessert spoons, St. Dunstan pattern
    twelve bouillon spoon
    eleven parcel-gilt coffee spoons
    one cold meat fork
    two serving spoons
    two sauce ladles
    one asparagus tongs
    one pierced poached egg server
    192 pieces
  • silver

Condition

two types of monograms, some scratches and overall wear throughout, cold meat fork tines need a little straightening, little wea to gilding on coffee spoons, knives with Tiffany stainless blades -- some probably later, overall 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.
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