Lot 596

Lee and Wigfull Boxed Fish Knife and Fork set

Estimate: $80 - $150

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Lee and Wigfull Sheffield boxed fish set, by Manufacturing Silversmith, Electro Plater and Britannia Metal Smith. The partnership between George Shadford Lee and Henry Wigfull was dissolved in 1870. The business was continued by Henry Wigfull under the same style and address (John Street Works, Sheffield). The firm was converted in 1899 into a limited liability company under the style of Lee and Wigfull (Sheffield) Ltd. Silver with bone handles, knives 8.5 inches long, and forks 7 inches long.

Condition

extensive tarnish to blades and box lid hinge is missing pin. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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