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THBVictorian Sterling Flatware, Elizabethan Pattern
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121 Jordan Street
San Rafael, CA 94901
United States
Fine Estate is a boutique auction house in Marin County, California. We offer an eclectic array of personal property for auction including fine art, collectibles, furniture, fine jewelry, silver, coins, Asian works of art and decorative art. As our primary source for property is from prominent Bay A...Read more
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About Auction
LiveSep 21, 2025
Sunday September 21, 2025 at 11 am PST (Auction Start) Preview Times: Fri 9/19, 1-7 pm | Sat 9/20, 11 am-4 pm | Sun 9/21 10-11 am. On offer will be an extraordinary array of items spanning centuries of artistry and design—Victorian, Deco, MCM, and Antiques. Additional Highlights: Tiffany Flowering Water Lily lamp, Chuang Che’s Composition #17, Mount Tamalpais Painting by John Marshall Gamble, Patek Philippe 18k Annual Calendar Wristwatch, Jewelry by Cartier, Gübelin and Van Cleef & Arpels, Other Art, Baccarat and Murano, furnishings and Asian Arts. Fine Estate, Inc. info@finesf.com
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- Lot Description
Victorian Sterling Flatware, Elizabethan Pattern
A part suite of 114 pieces, all decorated with husk and bellflower, each stamped for Francis Higgens, London 1896.
One hundred fourteen pieces (114 pieces)
9056.4 grams
The suite comprising;
twenty four 8 1/2in forks
twenty four 7in forks
twenty four 9in spoons
twenty four 7in spoons
one 13in ladle
two 12in serving spoons
two 6in gravy ladles
two 7-1/4in serving spoons
six demi-tasse spoons
four sugar spoons
one condiment spoon
All presented in a fitted oak and brass campaign chest
10in (25cm) h. 20in (50cm) w. 16in (41cm) d.
Francis Higgins was a prominent 19th-century London silversmith known for his refined craftsmanship and contributions to the revival of traditional silver forms.. Operating primarily out of Hatton Garden—a historic district renowned for jewelry and metalwork—Higgins established a name synonymous with exceptional quality, tasteful ornamentation, and faithful execution of classical and ecclesiastical styles.Condition
Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For a detailed condition report or to request additional images, please email the gallery directly at auctions@finesf.com. Condition report requests received after 5pm the day before the sale are not guaranteed. Shipping is not included. Please bid accordingly, as all sales are final, no returns are accepted on basis of condition.
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Local Shippers: Pakmail , US148@pakmail.com, (415) 472-2533. Packaging Store, packstore514@comcast.net, 510-540-6311. RM Auction Shipping Services, ming@worldsfo.com \, (415)860-3160. Local & National Movers: Ahmed's Moving Express, Inc./Wheaton World Wide Moving, (415) 492-2122 , website: ahmedsmoving.com. Plycon Transportation Group. Jay Juliano, (631) 973-3088, jay@plyconvanlines.com. NorCal to SoCal Trucking: Delbert McCrea , 831-566-6088 , delmccrea@gmail.com. International Shippers: RM Auction Shipping Services, Richard Ming, (415)860-3163, ming@worldsfo.com. Provides Chinese Language Services. Ship/Art International , South San Francisco, CA. (650) 952-0100. If a sale results in a cancelled sale, neither shipping or return shipping will be refunded.
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