Lot 687 , Six assorted cased sets of flatware comprising three sets of tea knives and three sets of teaspoons

Six assorted cased sets of flatware comprising three sets of tea knives and three sets of teaspoons
Estimate £120-160

The first cased set of six coffee spoons with golf club and ball terminals to the handles - have some typical minor wear, the edges of the case are quite worn, the second set of coffee spoons with seal tops are in reasonable condition with typical wear consistent with use, slight scuffing to the corners of the case. The third set which could well be grapefruit or melon spoons as the bowls are slightly pointed, minor wear, some slight staining to the lining inside with some scuffing tp the case. Set of tea knives - one of the handles has become detached, another one is coming away from the stainless steel blades and the case is broken at the hinges. The second set of tea knives have some denting and scratching to the loaded handles and the hinge is badly damaged with some old cellotape repair, the last set of tea knives have steel blades which are a little corroded, otherwise in a reasonable condition


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Sold for £80