Lot of silver items - 20th Century consisting of the following objects: 800/1000 silver basket with handle, stamped "800 and 1AL", weight 433 gr, dimensions 22 x 23 x 15.5 cm; 800/1000 silver wine coaster, stamped "800, *283 FI and BR", silversmith Brandimarte, weight 189 gr, diameter 9 cm, height 6 cm; 800/1000 silver tea strainer, stamped "800 and fascist period silver mark 38 MI", weight 77 gr, diameter 10.5 cm, height 5 cm; 800/1000 silver sauce boat, stamped "800", weight 165 gr, dimensions 8.5 x 20 x 9.5 cm; sterling silver English sauce boat, fully hallmarked Sheffield 1935-36, weight 106 gr, dimensions 7 x 14.5 x 9 cm; six silver French glasses, weight 175 gr, height 4 cm, diameter 3.3 cm. Total weight 1145 gr. Item condition grading: **** good (minor defects).

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