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Property from the Estate of a Palm Springs Lady
Lot 46

AN ASSEMBLED ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE
by various makers, 1799-1857

27 April 2021, 10:00 PDT
Los Angeles

Sold for US$8,287.50 inc. premium

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AN ASSEMBLED ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE

by various makers, 1799-1857
The Old English Fiddle and Thread pattern comprising twenty two table forks, thirty six tablespoons, twenty three spoons, eighteen dessert forks, twelve teaspoons, six egg spoons, one mustard ladle, four ladles, one large ladle, two basting spoons, and a large fork by George Smith IV, London, 1799, two dessert forks by William Eaton, London, 1837, four spoons, three mocha spoons possibly by John Stone, London, 1853, two egg spoons, and a basting spoon by William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1799, twelve table forks by William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1817, a ladle by Thomas Purver, London, 1816, two berry spoons by Chawner & Co., London, 1848.

The Old English pattern comprising four teaspoons by Chawner & Co., London, one 1852, three 1841, three teaspoons by William Eaton, London, 1839, two teaspoons by Richard Turner, London, 1814, two teaspoons probably by Robert Hennell III, London, 1832, two teaspoons by H. J. Lias & Son, London, 1857, one teaspoon by William Eaton, London, 1830, one teaspoon by Francis Higgins II, London, 1824, one teaspoon by Samuel Whiteford, London, 1862, two teaspoons by William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1822, one teaspoon by William Eley & William Fearn, London, 1807, one teaspoon by Elizabeth Eaton, London, 1849, two teaspoons with rubbed maker's mark, London, one 1816, one 1849, two mocha spoons by Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan & James Boult, London, 1801, one mocha spoon possibly by John Stone, London, 1852.

Additionally items comprising two table forks by William Eaton in a different pattern, London, 1837, twelve dinner knives, a Scottish teaspoon by Adam Elder, Edinburgh, 1826, together with two Danish shell-form round spoons, possibly 1871, and a probably German dessert fork marked L. POSEN.

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Prince Andrej of Yugoslavia;
Thence by family descent to the present owner.

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