$2,800
CONTINENTAL . 800 SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE, C. 1920, 150 PIECES, POSSIBLY JOSEF C. KLINKOSCH:A complete service for twelve including 12 dinner knives, L.10 1/8", 12 dinner forks, L.8 1/2", 12 luncheon knives, L.8 1/2", 12 luncheon forks, L.7 3/8", 12 fish knives, L.8 1/8", 12 fish forks, L.7 3/8", 12 soup spoons, L.8 1/2", 12 teaspoons, 12 coffee spoons with gold washed bowls, 12 demitasse spoons, 4 open salts with glass liners and gold washed interior, Dia.3", 1 tea strainer with ivory handle, 1 cut crystal sugar shaker, 1 soup ladle, L.12 1/2", 3 serving spoons, 2 decanter stoppers, 2 toothpick holders, 1 olive fork, 2-piece salad set, 2-piece fish servers, 1 meat fork, 1 engraved cake server, 1 asparagus tongs, 2 cheese servers, 1 pickle fork, 1 lemon fork, and 1 sugar tongs. Stamped with a knight's helmet (unidentified), "JCK 800" enclosed (possibly for Josef Carl Klinkosch), and a horse's head with 1 (a Yugoslavian import mark indicating .800 fineness, see additional photo). Fitted in an oak case.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-09-18
