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Lot 782

Service for 12 Mexican Sterling Flatware, 84 Pieces

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

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Mexican, 20th century, Aztec style handles, including twelve 8-3/4 in. hollow handle knives, stainless blades; twelve 8-1/4 in. forks, (two handles bent); twelve 6-3/4 in. forks; twelve 6-1/4 in. teaspoons; twelve 7-5/8 in. oval soup/dessert spoons; twelve 4-1/4 in. demitasse spoons; twelve 6 in. solid handle spreaders, unknown maker's mark, "Mexico/925", 123.64 oz. T. excluding hollow handle items

Provenance: Private Collection, New York

Note: Reportedly commissioned by Henrik Tati Schlubach, known as "Prince Tati", a beekeeper in Taxco, Mexico.

Condition

average wear