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The Art of Discovery Part 2

Wed, May 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 11

19th Century English Sterling Silver Flatware Service

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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An Assembled English Sterling Silver Flatware Service by Jonathan Hayne, 1824; and Peter Guille Ltd. , 1936, London,
Contained in an oak and brass fitted case with key.
Each with KB and lion monogram.

Comprising of 12 dinner knives, 12 fish knives, 11 fruit knives, 11 salad knives and 6 butter knives. 24 dinner forks, 23 salad forks, 12 dessert forks, 11 fish forks and 10 cocktail forks. 24 place spoons, 24 table spoons, 8 ice tea spoons, 8 teaspoons, 2 serving forks, 3 serving spoons, 1 fish server, 4 ladles (one soup, 2 slotted and one small), one marrow scoop and salt spoons by William Eley & William Fern, 1821/1822 London.

Total approx. weight: 300.51 troy ozs. (dinner knives not weighed, 9 fish forks, 12 dinner forks and 6 butter knives have weighted handles).

Condition

1 table spoon dented. Wear is consistent with age and use. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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