Monday 14 March 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 429

Monday 14 March 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 429

Lot 279

Lot 279

An Italian openwork silver basket, etc.

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Lot 279

Lot Description

An Italian silver basket, having central dome with radiating openwork basket leading to the acanthus and shell cast lobed rim, hallmarked Lavorazione Italiana Argenteria Silver S.r.l., Bologna, length measures 12 inches (30.5 cm). Together with a pair of Victorian silver grape scissors having fluted and foliate stems leading to the ring terminals, hallmarked Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater, London, 7 4/8 inches (19 cm), various silver, silver handled and plated English and continental cutlery, plus a plated candlestick. Gross weighable silver exclusive of plated blades 17.26 ozt (536.9 grams).

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Overall items in fair condition. Basket displaying general wear and tarnishing commensurate with use. Grape scissors with heavy wear to hallmarks and so date letter illegible. Other cutlery and flatware items with signs of wear and use, and hallmarks throughout are worn. Plated candlestick with heavy tarnishing.

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