LOT 1309 Antique English sterling silver shell flatware
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Antique English sterling silver shell flatware, 19th c., London, (38) piece assembled group, incl. (12) small forks, (12) small knives, (1) large knife, and (1) large fork, marked "A.H" likely for Alexander Hewat, with (12) vermeil spoons in a similar shell pattern, various maker's marks, engraved handles, 11.25"l (largest), 6.75"l (smallest), approx. 62ozt (total weight) Provenance: The Collection of Hester Diamond Notes/Literature: Hester Diamond, the legendary New York art dealer and collector, was, along with Leo Castelli and Ileana Sonnebond, the most renowned and influential proponent of American Post War contemporary art. She amassed a singular collection of European and American Modernist art, only to sell it all in the 1980s and turn her focus to building perhaps the finest group of Great Masters works in private hands.
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