Lot #43 - A historically important crested Victorian sterling silver 'Fiddle and Thread' pattern part flatware service from the Lonsdale Silver Presentation
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Treasures: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:24 Oct 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:43
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Lot Description:A historically important crested Victorian sterling silver 'Fiddle and Thread' pattern part flatware service from the Lonsdale Silver Presentation
William Eaton, London, circa 1841, each piece double struck with a drop heel, the handle engraved with the Lonsdale family Stag insignia, comprising eight dinner forks, eleven entrée forks, twelve table spoons and twelve dessert spoons; together with five later added Victorian sterling silver 'Fiddle and Thread' pattern dessert spoons, Francis Higgins, London, circa 1860 (48)
approximately 3,411 gms total weight of silver -
Estimate:A$40,000 - 60,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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