Auction 50 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

606

An important Victorian silver service of flatware for 18


Estimate

10.000 - 15.000


Session 2

10 December 2015



Description

Relief and chiseled decoration with shells, acanthus leaves and scrolls (King Pattern)
Comprising: 14 servers, 42 meat knives, 17 soup spoons, 42 meat forks, 18 fruit knives with silver blades, 18 dessert knives, 24 dessert spoons, 18 dessert forks and 18 tea spoons
211 pieces
London marks for 1843 and Chawner & Co. (George William Adams) maker's mark; tea spoons and sugar spoon with Lisboa assay mark (1843-1870) and Joaquim Prudêncio Vital Dinis maker's mark (1812-1879)
(wear signs, some defects, some pieces bearing slightly different date-letters and one tea spoon unmarked)

18432 g (total)


Category

Silver



Closed Auction