A Christofle Gold-Plated Flatware Service
Sale 797 - Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts and Silver
Oct 13, 2020
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$2,000 -
$3,000
Sold for $8,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Christofle Gold-Plated Flatware Service
Paris, 20th Century
Marly-Gold pattern, comprising:
6 dinner knives
6 fish knives
6 dessert knives
6 dinner forks
6 salad forks
6 fish forks
6 dessert forks
6 teaspoons
6 soup spoons
6 dessert spoons
6 demitasse spoons
2 serving spoons
1 serving fork
69 items total
Length of dinner knife 9 5/8 inches.
6 dinner knives
6 fish knives
6 dessert knives
6 dinner forks
6 salad forks
6 fish forks
6 dessert forks
6 teaspoons
6 soup spoons
6 dessert spoons
6 demitasse spoons
2 serving spoons
1 serving fork
69 items total
Length of dinner knife 9 5/8 inches.
Property from the Collection of Judy Luken-Johnson, Winnetka, Illinois
Provenance:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, September 20, 1992, Lot 1411
Condition Report
Service in good, stable, attractive condition. Very light surface scratching throughout consistent with minor use. Some areas of slightly heavier surface scratching throughout consistent with contact to other items while in storage case. Additional images available upon request.
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