Lot 229
  • 229

A George III Silver Assembled Flatware Service, London, late 2nd half 18th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Feather Edge pattern, comprising:
    twelve tablespoons
    twelve table forks
    twleve dessert spoons
    twelve dessert forks
    eleven teaspoons
    one soup ladle
    four gravy spoons, Hester Bateman, 1780 (2)
    two sauce ladles
    one cream ladle
    many pieces by John Lampfert and George Smith. 
    Together with twelve dinner knives, CJ Vander, 1984
    twelve lunch knives, by same
    91 pieces total,
    in fitted one-drawer mahogany box
some pieces crested

Condition

good condition, feather edging added to some pieces to complete service
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