unengraved, comprising:
12 dinner knives
12 dinner forks
12 gilt dessert knives
12 gilt dessert forks
12 butter spreaders
12 salad forks
12 cocktail forks
24 teaspoons
12 gilt dessert spoons
12 tablespoons
12 bouillon spoons
12 coffee spoons
12 iced tea spoons
2 salad servers
2 serving forks
4 serving spoons, in sizes
1 gravy ladle
1 sugar tongs
178 pieces

This service was purchased through Cécile Coverley, Inc., Chicago, in August 1943.

light signs of wear from use, the blades of the dinner knives have been sealed with some lead solder because they must have started to seperate from the handles, otherwise good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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