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A silver flatware service, Sazikov, St Petersburg, 1876-1883
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- siler and gilded silver
- length of tongs 27cm, 10 3/4 in.
comprising 15 dinner knives, 14 dinner forks, 14 soup spoons, 10 sauce ladles with gilt bowls, 10 teaspoons, 6 fish knives, 5 luncheon or salad forks, 1 serving knife, 1 asparagus tongs, 1 scoop, in King's pattern, the knives with original steel blades by Varipaev, together with 12 matching fish forks, N. D. Yanichkin, St Petersburg, and 2 matching additional dinner knives, all 84 standard, with French import marks
Condition
Excellent condition. Finely cast, the gilded elements in good order and good weight (9,707 g in total). Very light scratches to the surfaces throughout.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."