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A set of eighteen pairs of Victorian silver and mother-of-pearl fruit knives and forks, Elkington & Co. Ltd., London, 1898
Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Silver, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
- the serving spoons, 22.4cm., 8 3/4 in. long
the blades and tines engraved with scrolling foliage, in three trays, together with a set of four Victorian silver Fiddle, Shell and Thread pattern serving spoons, Josiah Williams & Co. of Bristol, London, 1898, foliate engraved gilded bowls, crested, all contained in a fitted wooden case with brass tooling
Condition
Excellent marks. The condition of the mother of pearl is good. Little signs of wear, very 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. 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."