SOLD! for $313.00.
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28 pieces of flatware, including twenty-one (21) assembled pieces of English & French Mother of Pearl flatware plus a seven (7) piece set of Whiting Louis XV pattern dessert servers. 1st through 21st items: Mother of pearl handled flatware including six (6) French silver triple-pronged forks (7"L) and six (6) matching knives (8 1/8"L); two (2) pieces of English Sheffield sterling silver by Charles William Fletcher including one (1) three-pronged seafood fork and one (1) knife, both stamped with makers mark, one (1) English Sheffield fruit spoon with sterling collar and plated bowl, and one American silver serving piece with sterling collar and plated body, four silver plated butter spreaders marked "Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works", and one (1) silver plated seafood fork marked "RPNS". Also includes a seven (7) piece Whiting Manufacturing Co. Louis XV pattern gilt silver dessert flatware service comprising one (1) large pie knife, one (1) small berry spoon, one (1) large cheese scoop, one (1) large sugar sifter, one (1) pierced bonbon spoon, and two (2) salt spoons. Pie knife, berry spoon, and sugar sifter monogrammed "Oct. 18,1893 LM"; cheese scoop monogrammed "BOW"; bonbon spoon monogrammed "EMT"; and one salt spoon monogrammed "D". Ranging in size from 3 1/2" L to 9 1/4" L. Includes an orange velvet case with hinged lid having shell turn latch and fitted interior lined with orange fabric. Case: 2 1/2" H x 11" W x 8" D. Late 19th century. 9.180 total weighable troy ounces.
PROVENANCE: The Collection of Michael and Peggy Mahoney, by descent from the historic homes of Clarkland Farm at Bryan's Station and Cherrycote, Lexington, Kentucky.
CONDITION: 1st-21st items. Silver plated seafood fork with wear to plate, silver plated serving piece with separations to handle, all others in overall good condition with light surface wear. 22nd-28th items: Pieces in overall good condition with minor scattered surface scratches. Case with slight wear to velvet, minor discoloration to fabric lining, and wear to internal dividers.
