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Lot 138
Sale 5226 - British & European Furniture, Decorative Arts & Paintings
Oct 16, 2018
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$4,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A fine Victorian silver-gilt five-piece dessert service for ten Hunt & Roskell and Benson & Webb, London, 1890-93
In the 'Open Vine' pattern, with date marks for 1890 and 1893, and with various maker's marks for Robert Roskell, Allan Roskell & John Mortimer Hunt; Alfred Benson & Arthur Henry Benson; and Alfred Benson & Henry Hugh Webb; comprising ten each dessert knives, ice cream spoons, and demitasse spoons; nine each dessert forks and table spoons; five salt spoons; three open salts; a pair of sugar tongs; and one each nut cracker, ice cream scoop, sugar sifter, and sauce ladle. (61).
L: 8 1/2 in. Total weight: 102.5 oz. t.