Remnant sterling silver cutlery, some horn. 136 pieces; 6 dinner knives, 6 forks, 6 spoons, 6 dinner knives, 5 forks, 12 spoons, 12 fish knives and 12 forks, 13 butter knives, 12 cake forks, 12 teaspoons, 12 mocha spoons, 12 ice cream spoons, 10 serving pieces including soup ladle, sauce ladle, fish server, salad servers, bottle opener. Tapered handle with profiled rim. "Augsburg thread" model. Stainless steel blades. Marked 925, hallmark with maker's mark and number "240". Total weight approx. 7720 g (weight without filled parts approx. 5290 g). An Italian 136-piece sterling silver cutlery. Stainless steel blades. Standard mark 925, assay mark with maker's mark and number "240". Italy. Padua. Bellotto. 20th century.

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