Description:
Kirk "Repousse" Pattern Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Maryland, 20th century, ten hollow knives, nine teaspoons, nine forks, eight spreaders, eight salad forks, seven soupspoons, seven iced-teaspoons, a pickle fork, serving spoon, hollow cake breaker, hollow serving fork, hollow salad serving fork, and hollow carving fork, approx. 56.2 troy oz. weighable silver.
Estimate $800-1,200
Ten hollow knives each with minor pitting and wear, replaced blades (8 of one type with knopped joint-three of which are loose from handle, and four with a flat joint). Usage wear abrasions throughout.
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Kirk "Repousse" Pattern Sterling Silver FlatwareStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.