426 W Gay St, Suite B, West Chester, PA, United States
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Our September, 2023 Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD. auction features an attractive variety of objects culled from regional estates and collections. Highlights include several examples of contemporary modern design furniture by craftsman David Hymes, a single-owner collection of antique and contemporary paperweights, artwork including a large and attractive work by Wilhelm Frey, a selection of jewelry and sterling silver articles, primitives and Americana including a ca. 1800 Lancaster County tall case clock by John Eberman, and much more.
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LOT 42:
Fletcher & Gardiner Philadelphia Coin Silver & Mother of Pearl Knives, Bailey & Co.
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Sold for: $400
Start price:
$
100
Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6%
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Fletcher & Gardiner Philadelphia Coin Silver & Mother of Pearl Knives, Bailey & Co.
Description: A group of twelve butter knives with coin siver blades and mother of pearl handles by Fletcher & Gardiner (Thomas Fletcher & Sidney Gardiner) for Bailey & Co., Philadelphia, ca. 1850, in the original velvet lined case.
Type: Knife
Materials: Coin silver, mother of pearl
Markings & Inscriptions: Marked
Date: Mid 19th century
Maker: Fletcher & Gardiner for Bailey & Co.
Dimensions: The knives weigh 15.58 ozt total. Each knife measures 7.75" L. the box measures 9" x 8.25".
Provenance: From a Chester Springs, Pennsylvania collection.
Condition: Some tarnishing. The case with general wear including writing in pencil on the top.
