A Late Victorian Silver-Mounted Hardstone Dessert Service , MARK OF W. H. LYDE, BIRMINGHAM, 1898, THREE FORKS LATER BY ANOTHER MAKER, ALSO STAMPED <I>FRANK HYAMS DUNEDIN N.Z. & LONDON</I> | Christie's

Sale 9863

SILVER, GOLD, OBJECTS OF VERTU, RENAISSANCE AND LATER JEWELS

London, South Kensington

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15 June 2004

Browse Sale

Lot 179

A Late Victorian Silver-Mounted Hardstone Dessert Service

MARK OF W. H. LYDE, BIRMINGHAM, 1898, THREE FORKS LATER BY ANOTHER MAKER, ALSO STAMPED FRANK HYAMS DUNEDIN N.Z. & LONDON

Price realised

GBP 358

Estimate

GBP 400 - GBP 600

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A Late Victorian Silver-Mounted Hardstone Dessert Service
Mark of W. H. Lyde, Birmingham, 1898, three forks later by another maker, also stamped Frank Hyams Dunedin N.Z. & London
Each plain green hardstone handle with a crenellated ferrule, comprising:
12 dessert forks 12 cheese knives
See Illustration part lot (24)
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