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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
MOST MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1842/43
Details
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
MOST MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1842/43
Chased Vine pattern, comprising:
Twelve dessert forks, Francis Higgins
Twelve dessert knives
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve cheese knives
Twelve ice cream spades, one Francis Higgins
Nine serving spoons with shell fluted bowls
One ice cream serving spade
One sugar sifter
One pair grape scissors, Francis Higgins
One cake knife, Francis Higgins
One cake fork,
in a fitted wood canteen, marked Garrard & Co., Ltd. London
129 oz. 10 dwt. (4,012 gr.) weighable silver (74)
MOST MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1842/43
Chased Vine pattern, comprising:
Twelve dessert forks, Francis Higgins
Twelve dessert knives
Twelve dessert spoons
Twelve cheese knives
Twelve ice cream spades, one Francis Higgins
Nine serving spoons with shell fluted bowls
One ice cream serving spade
One sugar sifter
One pair grape scissors, Francis Higgins
One cake knife, Francis Higgins
One cake fork,
in a fitted wood canteen, marked Garrard & Co., Ltd. London
129 oz. 10 dwt. (4,012 gr.) weighable silver (74)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 26 October 2005, lot 208
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