A German Silver 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 $6,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A German Silver Flatware Service
Karl Kaltenbach & Söhne, Altensteig, Early 20th Century
comprising:
12 dinner knives
12 luncheon knives
12 fish knives
12 dinner forks
12 luncheon forks
12 fish forks
9 dessert forks
12 soup spoons
12 table spoons
10 teaspoons
2 serving spoons
2 cold meat forks
2 berry spoons
2 cream ladles
2 soup ladles
2 asparagus servers
2 pie servers
1 master butter knife
1 fish slice
1 chipped beef fork
1 pâté server
2 two-piece salad serving sets
137 items total
each marked '.800' on underside
199 ozt 3 dwt weighable
Length of dinner knife 9 1/2 inches.
12 dinner knives
12 luncheon knives
12 fish knives
12 dinner forks
12 luncheon forks
12 fish forks
9 dessert forks
12 soup spoons
12 table spoons
10 teaspoons
2 serving spoons
2 cold meat forks
2 berry spoons
2 cream ladles
2 soup ladles
2 asparagus servers
2 pie servers
1 master butter knife
1 fish slice
1 chipped beef fork
1 pâté server
2 two-piece salad serving sets
137 items total
each marked '.800' on underside
199 ozt 3 dwt weighable
Length of dinner knife 9 1/2 inches.
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