May Gallery Auction
Fri, May 15, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3025
Soviet Era Gerlach 800 Silver Flatware Service
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Bid Increments
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| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Soviet Era Gerlach 800 Silver Flatware Service, comprising 12 dinner forks, 8 1/4" L., 11 luncheon forks, 7 1/2" L., three fish forks with vermeil tines, 7 1/2" L., one dessert fork with vermeil tines, 6 1/4" L., six canape forks, 6 1/4" L., five fruit forks, 6" L, 12 dinner knives, 10" L., 12 luncheon knives, 8 5/8" L., six dessert knives, 7" L., and three fish or spreader knives, 8 1/4" L., 10 table spoons, 8 1/2" L., 12 teaspoons, 6" L., 10 demitasse spoons, 4 1/4" L., serving spoon, 11 1/2" L. and fork, 11" L. plus a ladle, 13 1/2" L., rounded serving fork, 9 1/2" L. and fish serving fork, 9 1/2" L. and knife, 11 3/4" L., the last four vermeil. Monogram to most articles. [Total piece count: 109.].
{Approximate weight of weighable silver including vermeil, without steel parts or weighted handles: 3,656 grams.} {Approximate total weight including steel parts and weighted handles: 6,472 grams.}.
Condition
Surface wear, scratches, minor dents to tines.
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Property of Gillian Brendon Wilson, former Curator Emerita of The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, thence by descent.
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