Country House Collections at Slane Castle October 12
th
& 13
th
2014
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Lot 580
Lot 581
Lot 582
580
AN ART NOUVEAU TASTE SILVER-GILT PART
DESSERT SUITE
London 1904, mark of Francis Higgins III,
comprising twelve spoons, ten forks and ten knives, the handles
cast with classical females, scrolls, putti etc. (c.88ozs)
€3000 - 4000
581
AN EDWARDIAN CIRCULAR SILVER-GILT TAZZA
London 1909, mark of Louis Augustus Leins, in the Carolean
style, the central reserve with female head in low relief on
embossed circular foot (c.17ozs)
€1000 - 1500
582
AN EARLY VICTORIAN FOUR PIECE SILVER TEA
AND COFFEE SERVICE
London 1840, mark of Benjamin Stephens, gilded interiors, the
lobed baluster bodies chased with scrolls and flowers, the pots
with stag head finials, and raised on scroll feet (70ozs in all)
€1000 - 1500
