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Lot 129
  • 129

An Extensive American Silver Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1910

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • St. Dunstan pattern, engraved with monogram BSK, comprising:
    eighteen dinner knives
    eighteen dinner forks
    eighteen lunch knives
    thirty-six lunch forks
    eighteen fish knives
    eighteen fish forks
    eighteen dessert knives
    eighteen parcel-gilt dessert forks
    eighteen butter spreaders
    eighteen oyster forks
    eighteen teaspoons
    eighteen tablespoons
    twelve bouillon spoons
    eighteen parcel-gilt orange spoons
    eighteen parcel-gilt ice cream spoons
    two-piece fish serving set
    two-piece parcel-gilt salad serving set
    two meat forks
    two vegetable spoons
    one asparagus tongs
    two sauce ladles
    one cheese knife
    one parcel-gilt pastry server
    one parcel-gilt ice cream slice
    one parcel-gilt berry spoon
    one parcel-gilt  jelly spoon
    five nut picks
    one master butter knife
    one olive fork
    one sugar tongs
    one crumb scoop
    307 pieces, in fitted Tiffany box and with original reciepts dated 1910

    See image of original Tiffany fitted box on sothebys.com

  • silver, wood

Provenance

Mrs. J.B. (Kohn) Seligman

Condition

minor surface wear, otherwise good, all slots filled, table knives with steel blades, lunch knives with Tiffany close-plated blades, box with minor scuffs, rare to have the original receipt
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