Lot 754: 18 pcs. flatware incl. Tiffany, Shiebler, Les Cinq Fleurs

Assorted Silver Flatware, 18 pcs, most antique. Includes James S. Vancourt (working New York, circa 1850s) coin silver fish set with castle-and-lake engraved blade on knife, monogram I or T _ D, knife 11 3/4"L; Tiffany Castilian pattern asparagus fork, monogram H, 9 1/2"L, monogram H; George Shiebler sugar tongs in unknown floral pattern, 4 1/2"L; 1 roast carving knife/fork set and 1 sauce ladle (5 1/2") in Les Cinqs Fleurs pattern by Reed & Barton, all with engraved monogram Anne in banner over D for Anne Dallas Dudley; 2 serving spoons in the Marguerite pattern by Gorham (pat. 1901), monogram D, 10" and 8 1/2"L; 1 pierced vegetable serving spoon monogrammed "Ida" with B.F. Steif Nashville retailer stamp back of handle; 1 Reed and Barton sterling cold meat fork with B.F. Steif Nashville retailer mark; 1 Heirloom sterling confection spoon; 1 pair Gorham Chantilly pattern sugar tongs monogram B; 1 demitasse spoon with shell bowl, marks for Birmingham, England, 1890; 1 Danish demitasse spoon marked Th. Marthinsen 830; 1 soup ladle marked .800 Italy; 1 large serving fork marked .800 Italy; and one .830 Norweigan cheese slicer. American & English silver: late 19th to early 20th century. Continental silver: mid 20th century. Weighable Continental silver: 9.56 oz. Weighable sterling: 20.02 oz troy. Provenance: The Estate of Jane Dudley, Nashville, TN and Palm Beach, FL. Social icon Jane Dudley was the founder of one of the South's most prestigious charity events, the Swan Ball, and a member of the International Best Dressed List. She was married to U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Guilford Dudley, with whom she shared a landmark Nashville estate, Northumberland, until his death in 2002. CONDITION: Fish Knife has 1/8" area of silver loss to handle, fork with slightly bent tines. Pitting to bowl of soup ladle. Wear, dents and blade oxidation to roast carving set. Other items excellent condition with some slight wear to monograms.