Lot 69
  • 69

Italian silver flatware, some pieces circa 1770, the majority modern, various makers' mark

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 168
scroll terminals, rat tail bowls, in a fine 18th century  fitted woodcase, comprising: 
24 table forks,
24 table spoons,
24 table knives, reeded pistol handles and steel blades,
24 dessert forks,
24 dessert spoons,
24 dessert knives, reeded pistol handles and steel blades,
24 teaspoons

Condition

Knives, dinner forks, spoons are in overall good condition. Some dessert forks with some wear to tines.
"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.
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