Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021
Oriental Works of Art, Jewellery, Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 34 140
About this Item
A George VI canteen of silver flatware, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1945-1951
comprising: twelve soup spoons, twelve bread knives, twelve dinner forks and knives, seven serving spoons, twelve dessert forks and spoons, 3440g all in; and a mahogany canteen, 20th century, the hinged top enclosing a flatware compartment lined with red velvet, a long drawer below, on shaped side supports, 16,4cm high, 50cm wide, 33cm deep
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Provenance
Purchased 20 October 1948 from Atkin Brothers (Silversmiths) Ltd., London.