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An American silver assembled Chrysanthemum pattern flatware service, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1890
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Silver, gilt
some pieces parcel-gilt (pg) or gilt (g), comprising:
in an original fitted wood case, all monogrammed JB:
12 dinner forks
11 lunch forks
12 dessert knives
12 dessert spoons
12 teaspoons
4 tablespoons
also monogrammed JB:
11 dinner knives
12 lunch knives
12 salad forks
additional pieces unengraved:
12 dinner knives
12 lunch forks
12 three-tined pastry forks (pg)
12 four-tined pastry forks (g)
12 fruit knives
12 fruit forks
12 game knives
12 game forks
12 butter spreaders
12 ice cream forks (pg)
12 melon forks
6 terrapin forks (pg)
12 teaspoons
12 soup spoons
12 grapefruit spoons (pg)
12 ice cream spoons (g)
2 salad servers (pg)
2 cold meat forks (pg)
2 serving spoons (pg)
2 gravy ladles (pg)
1 asparagus tongs
1 Saratoga chip server (pg)
1 poached egg server (pg)
1 cucumber server (pg)
1 ice cream slice (pg)
1 pastry server (pg)
1 berry spoon (pg)
1 jelly knife (pg)
1 sugar spoon (pg)
1 ice tongs (pg)
1 ice spoon (pg)
3 nut crackers (g)
1 sardine fork (pg)
307 pieces
in an original fitted wood case, all monogrammed JB:
12 dinner forks
11 lunch forks
12 dessert knives
12 dessert spoons
12 teaspoons
4 tablespoons
also monogrammed JB:
11 dinner knives
12 lunch knives
12 salad forks
additional pieces unengraved:
12 dinner knives
12 lunch forks
12 three-tined pastry forks (pg)
12 four-tined pastry forks (g)
12 fruit knives
12 fruit forks
12 game knives
12 game forks
12 butter spreaders
12 ice cream forks (pg)
12 melon forks
6 terrapin forks (pg)
12 teaspoons
12 soup spoons
12 grapefruit spoons (pg)
12 ice cream spoons (g)
2 salad servers (pg)
2 cold meat forks (pg)
2 serving spoons (pg)
2 gravy ladles (pg)
1 asparagus tongs
1 Saratoga chip server (pg)
1 poached egg server (pg)
1 cucumber server (pg)
1 ice cream slice (pg)
1 pastry server (pg)
1 berry spoon (pg)
1 jelly knife (pg)
1 sugar spoon (pg)
1 ice tongs (pg)
1 ice spoon (pg)
3 nut crackers (g)
1 sardine fork (pg)
307 pieces
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, The Andy Warhol Collection, 1988, lot 3106 (most).
Condition
some rubbing to gilding, from the additional pieces five of the teaspoons are engraved with initial M and the sugar spoon is engraved with initial L, wood case with two missing brass mounts, flatware in 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.
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.