Sale 5465
London, South Kensington
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28 October 2014
Price realised
GBP 812
Estimate
A GROUP OF GEORGIAN, VICTORIAN AND MODERN SILVER FLATWARE, PRINCIPALLY KING'S PATTERN VARIOUS MAKERS AND DATES Comprising:- A marrow scoop, London, 1828; 11 salt spoons (4 of which are King's Honeysuckle pattern), a set of 8 teaspoons, by George Adams, London, 1844; 4 egg spoons, by Eley & Fearn, London, 1821; 2 coffee spoons, London, 1890; 4 Old English pattern silver-gilt salt spoons with shovel bowls, London, 1788; and 22 modern demi-tasse spoons 49.5 oz. (1539 gm.)
Provenance
The Marquess of Bristol, Sotheby’s, London, 16 September 1999, part lot 1200.
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