A ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLATWARE SERVICE
20TH CENTURY, THE SILVER WITH MARKS FOR A. MICHELSEN, DENMARK
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Price Realised USD 325,000
Estimate
USD 30,000 - USD 50,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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A ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLATWARE SERVICE
20TH CENTURY, THE SILVER WITH MARKS FOR A. MICHELSEN, DENMARK
20TH CENTURY, THE SILVER WITH MARKS FOR A. MICHELSEN, DENMARKA ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLATWARE SERVICEEstimate: USD 30,000 - 50,000
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
With wear and scratches as to be expected with use; further condition noted below; when restoration/touch-ups are mentioned, the items remain in usable condition.
Thirty-four dinner forks; 81⁄2 in. (21.6 cm.) -- the fork tines mostly straight and even, some end tines slightly bent in; glaze lines to most porcelain handles; with restoration and/or touch-ups to the painted decoration of some porcelain handles; three with fork reaffixed to porcelain handle. Thirty-six dinner knives; 97⁄8 in. (25.2 cm.) -- glaze lines to most porcelain handles; with restoration and/or touch-ups to the painted decoration of some porcelain handles; one blade reaffixed to porcelain handle. Thirty-four dinner spoons; 81⁄2 in. (21.6 cm.) -- glaze lines to most porcelain handles; with restoration and/or touch-ups to the painted decoration to some porcelain handles. Twelve luncheon forks; 73⁄8 in. (18.6 cm.) -- the fork tines mostly straight and even; glaze lines to four porcelain handles. Twelve luncheon spoons; 73⁄8 in. (18.6 cm.) -- overall good condition. One straight-edge pick; 91⁄2 in. (24.1 cm.) -- overall good condition.
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Lot 14Sale 20769
20TH CENTURY, THE SILVER WITH MARKS FOR A. MICHELSEN, DENMARKA ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLATWARE SERVICEEstimate: USD 30,000 - 50,000
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