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PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GEORGE V SILVER TABLE SERVICE
MARK OF MAPPIN & WEBB, SHEFFIELD, 1903-1931
Details
A GEORGE V SILVER TABLE SERVICE
MARK OF MAPPIN & WEBB, SHEFFIELD, 1903-1931
The pointed tied-reeded stems with bellflowers and ribbon wreaths, most with an engraved coat-of-arms, comprising:
Twelve table spoons
Twelve soup spoons
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve teaspoons
Twelve coffee spoons
Twenty-four table forks
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve fish forks
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve fish knives, with silver blades
Twelve dessert knives, with silver blades
Four serving spoons
A large soup ladle
Two sauce ladles
A fish serving fork
A fish serving knife, with silver blade
A crumb scoop
A pair of grape shears
A pair of sugar tongs
Two walnut crackers
Twenty-three table knives, with stainless steel blades, Roberts & Belk, 1994, lacking coat-of-arms
Twelve dessert knives with stainless steel blades, Roberts & Belk, 1994, lacking coat-of-arms
A sharpening steel, maker's mark Roberts & Belk, 1979
In a velvet lined fitted inlaid satinwood chest on four tapering legs
289 oz. (8,997 gr.) weighable silver (194)
MARK OF MAPPIN & WEBB, SHEFFIELD, 1903-1931
The pointed tied-reeded stems with bellflowers and ribbon wreaths, most with an engraved coat-of-arms, comprising:
Twelve table spoons
Twelve soup spoons
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve teaspoons
Twelve coffee spoons
Twenty-four table forks
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve fish forks
Twelve dessert forks
Twelve fish knives, with silver blades
Twelve dessert knives, with silver blades
Four serving spoons
A large soup ladle
Two sauce ladles
A fish serving fork
A fish serving knife, with silver blade
A crumb scoop
A pair of grape shears
A pair of sugar tongs
Two walnut crackers
Twenty-three table knives, with stainless steel blades, Roberts & Belk, 1994, lacking coat-of-arms
Twelve dessert knives with stainless steel blades, Roberts & Belk, 1994, lacking coat-of-arms
A sharpening steel, maker's mark Roberts & Belk, 1979
In a velvet lined fitted inlaid satinwood chest on four tapering legs
289 oz. (8,997 gr.) weighable silver (194)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 11 April 1995, lot 179