Lot 150
  • 150

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

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Olympian pattern, engraved with script monogram JBU, comprising:
    eighteen entree knives
    twelve entree forks
    ten butter spreaders
    nine pastry forks
    seventeen teaspoons
    eighteen tablespoons
    twelve ice cream spoons
    six ice cream spoons, parcel gilt
    twelve orange spoons
    three-piece large carving set
    two-piece smaller carving set
    two cold meat forks
    two vegetable spoons
    one asparagus server
    one soup ladle
    one sauce ladle
    one ice cream slice, parcel-gilt
    127 pieces
  • silver

Condition

knife blades replaced with Sheffiled stainless blades, carving knife blades replaced with unbreakable steel blades, some wear to gilding, good condition, scenes legible and fairly crisp
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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