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STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION

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Georg Jensen (1866-1935), A group of sterling silver table items, mid-20th century: Georg Jensen (1866-1935)A group of sterling silver table items, mid-20th centuryEach marked for Georg Jensen and sterling; bird marked: Allan Scharff / 485Comprising a tazza compote with grape motif 2

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TWO MEXICAN STONE AND STERLING SILVER BOXES AND A LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1949-1964 Taxco: TWO MEXICAN STONE AND STERLING SILVER BOXES AND A LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1949-1964 Taxco One box with painted sterling silver and malachite handled lid, one box with hinged turquoise inlai

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FIGURAL STERLING SILVER & DIAMONDS LETTER OPENER: A graceful sterling silver letter opener with a handle in the form of a Yorkshire Terrier dog figurine adorned with a coral mouth and a collar inlaid with diamond. A lower part of the handle is adorne

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S. Kirk & Son RepoussÃ© Sterling Silver Flatware: S. Kirk & Son RepoussÃ© Sterling Silver Flatware Service(70) pieces, service for eight, including: (8) knives (9 in.); (8) forks (7 1/4 in.); (8) salad forks; (8) teaspoons; (8) 5 o'clock teaspoons;

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A MEXICAN WOOD BOX AND STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1940-1967 Taxco: A MEXICAN WOOD BOX AND STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1940-1967 Taxco The wood box with silver lid with repoussé jaguar, indistinctly inscribed EL JAGUAR OAXACA, the letter op

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A Collection of Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware.: A Collection of Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Flatware. Bead pattern. Comprising two medium serving spoons, six seafood picks, two olive forks, a lemon fork, a cold meat fork a meat fork, three small s

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A MEXICAN WOOD AND STERLING SILVER BOX AND LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1951-1956 Taxco: A MEXICAN WOOD AND STERLING SILVER BOX AND LETTER OPENER, WILLIAM SPRATLING, 1951-1956 Taxco The wood box with wood and silver intertwining snakes, the letter opener with carved wood handle in the fo

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Sterling Silver and (800) Silver Object Assortment: Sterling Silver and (800) Silver Object Assortment (22) items including (4) wood lined hinged cigarette boxes, flask, baby rattle, pen and a book mark, all marked 'sterling' or '925'; (5) lighter case

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Antique Shiebler Medallion Sterling Silver Letter Opener: Art Nouveau sterling silver dagger form parchment opener with inset 14k gold medallion; personalized back. Length 12 in.; total weight 4.40 ozt. Provenance: The Estate of Philip and Carolyn Moran, S

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A Group of Sterling Silver Desk Items various makers and dates: A Group of Sterling Silver Desk Items various makers and dates Comprising a George III sterling silver armorial inkstand, Henry Chawner, London, 1793, engraved with arms and motto 'STRONG AND FAITHFUL

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STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION

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STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION SOUVENIR ARTICLES, LOT OF 14, comprising three sterling silver examples, including a Marshall Field Co. "Century of Progress Chicago 1933" letter opener, M. F. & Co "World's Fair Chicago 1893" pie server with monogram initials, and a "World's Columbian Exposition Women's Building 1893"; 11 silver-plated/metal spoons including an eight-piece set of 1893 Worlds Fair City with each bowl depicting different exhibit buildings, a 1901 Pan-American Exposition, and two others. Total sterling silver weight: 3.95 ozt. Late 19th and 20th centuries. 4 1/4" to 8 3/4" L.
Excellent overall condition with expected minor usage wear.
Provenance: Property from the private collection of Audrey "Dolly" and the late William "Billy" Journell, Leesburg, VA.

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Excellent overall condition with expected minor usage wear.

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STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION

Name: STERLING SILVER AND OTHER WORLD'S FAIR / EXPOSITION
SKU: 50973613
Price: 160 USD
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