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The March 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Mar 16, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 87

Gorham (American, 1831) 'Chantilly' Sterling Silver Flatware, L 6.75'' 27.22t oz 39 pcs

Estimate: $500 - $700

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A 39-piece collection of Gorham 'Chantily' sterling silver flatware. Includes twelve butter spreaders (L 6"), one master butter spreader (L 6.75"), one large jelly spreader, twelve cream soup spoons (L 5"), one lemon fork, six hors d'oeuvre forks (L 5.5"), one bon bon server (L 4.5"), one teaspoon, one small sugar tongs, two serving spoons (L 6.5"), and one ladle (L 6.5"). All are monogrammed 'W' to the stems. Each bearing signature branding and hallmarks to the undersides of the stems. Total weight: 27.22 troy ounces.

Condition

Varying degrees of wear from age and use. With faint scratches throughout the blades and handles. The teaspoon shows much distress (likely garbage disposal). Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.

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