$1,500
BIRKS 'GEORGIAN' STERLING FLATWARE SET, 131 PIECES (SERVICE FOR TWELVE):Most pieces are engraved "V" monogram at the tip, Ex. John Vernor (brother of James. inventor of Vernors Ginger Ale) of Marshall, Mich. Sterling silver includes 12 place knives, L.9 3/4", 12 place forks, L.7 1/2", 12 luncheon knives, L.8 3/4" (four not monogrammed), 12 luncheon forks, L.7 1/8" (four not monogrammed), 12 salad forks (four not monogrammed), 12 butter spreaders, 8 cream soup spoons, 8 dessert spoons, L.7 1/4", 13 teaspoons (five not monogrammed), 8 five o'clock teaspoons, and 8 demi tasse spoons, as well as 7 serving spoons, L.8 3/8", 1 gravy ladle, 2 master butter knives, 2 condiment forks, 1 sugar spoon, and 1 sugar tongs. Together with 3 Reed & Barton sterling silver teaspoons (monogrammed) and 3 assorted sterling demi tasse spoons--totaling 137 pieces and weighing approximately 138.69 troy oz.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-06-14
