Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

Fine & Decorative Arts - Day One

Fri, Oct 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1305

WHITING MFG. CO. "LOUIS XV" STERLING SILVER 40-PIECE FLATWARE SET,

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
WHITING MFG. CO. "LOUIS XV" STERLING SILVER 40-PIECE FLATWARE SET, pattern designed by Charles Osborne in 1891, each having personalized engraving to handle with most being "Hughes", comprising 12 luncheon/dessert forks, 12 dessert/soup spoons, ten teaspoons, five serving/tablespoons, and one olive/pickle spoon with pierced bowl. Each with "STERLING" and maker's marks. Total weight: 43.19 ozt. Whiting Mfg. Co., North Attleboro, MA, New York City, NY, and Bridgeport, CT. Late 19th/early 20th century. 5 3/4" to 8 1/4" LOA.
Provenance: Property from a Youngstown, OH estate.

Condition

Good to very good overall condition with some wear and surface scratches, other minor to moderate imperfections including bending, nicks, one or a few dents, and/or worn spots to raised decoration.