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A COMPOSITE GEORGIAN SILVER TABLE SERVICE
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS
Old English pattern, comprising:
Twelve tablespoons
Nineteen three-pronged table forks
Twelve four-pronged table forks
Twelve four-pronged dessert forks
Twelve dessert spoons
Thirty-six table knives, with steel blades
Six dessert knives, with steel blades
Six smaller dessert knives, with steel blades
Six three-pronged fruit forks
with a fitted rosewood case with brass mounts, the plaque engraved MBC (121)
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS
Old English pattern, comprising:
Twelve tablespoons
Nineteen three-pronged table forks
Twelve four-pronged table forks
Twelve four-pronged dessert forks
Twelve dessert spoons
Thirty-six table knives, with steel blades
Six dessert knives, with steel blades
Six smaller dessert knives, with steel blades
Six three-pronged fruit forks
with a fitted rosewood case with brass mounts, the plaque engraved MBC (121)
Provenance
with Robert Ensko, New York.
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 7 May 1954, lot 263, ($600).
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 7 May 1954, lot 263, ($600).
Engraved
Some pieces engraved with the Wyvern crest.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.
Sale room notice
There are six dessert knives and not nine. The total count is 121.