$2,500
GERMAN . 800 SILVER FLATWARE DINNER SERVICE FOR TWELVE, M. H. WILKENS & SOHNE, 163 PIECES:Not monogrammed, including 12 dinner knives (new French style stainless blades), L.10", 12 dinner forks, L.8 3/8" (27.78 troy oz.), 12 luncheon knives, L.8 1/2", 12 luncheon forks (17.82 troy oz.), 12 fish forks (17.10 troy oz.), 12 lemon forks (9.94 troy oz.), 12 fish knives, L.8 1/2" (20.46 troy oz.), 12 table spoons, L.8 3/4" (26.04 troy oz.), 12 soup spoons, L.5 3/4" (9.34 troy oz.), 12 dessert spoons, L.7 1/4" (16.5 troy oz.), 12 teaspoons (10.02 troy oz.), 12 demi tasse spoons (3.09 troy oz.), as well as 1 punch ladle, L.13 3/4" (7.34 troy oz.), 1 fish serving fork and 1 fish slice (7.5 troy oz. for the two), 1 gravy ladle (2.39 troy oz.), a 2-piece salad serving set (4.47 troy oz. for the two), 1 stuffing spoon, L.9 1/2" (2.75 troy oz.), 1 berry spoon (2.91 troy oz.), 2 serving spoons, L.7 1/2" (2.88 troy oz. for the two), 1 sugar spoon and 1 nut spoon (1.58 troy oz. for the two), 1 master butter knife, 1 cheese knife, 1 sugar tongs, 2 pickle forks, and 2 olive forks, L.7 3/4" (6.05 troy oz. for the seven pieces). Totaling approximately 195.96 troy oz. (excluding knives with stainless blades), encased. From the collection of M. Muelder, Lansing, Mich.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2008-04-19
