Lot #168: Vintage Pedestal Flatware Chest with Assorted Silverplate Serving Pieces

Vintage dark wood flatware/cutlery chest on a turned pedestal base with three splayed legs. Hinged top opens to a burgundy felt-lined fitted interior with divided utensil storage. Includes an assortment of silverplate and silver-tone serving utensils in various patterns, including large serving spoons, forks, cake/pie servers, tongs and other specialty pieces as shown. Condition note: the chest has separated from the pedestal base and requires repair/re-attachment. Wood and interior lining also show expected age and surface wear. Flatware shows varying degrees of tarnish and use wear. Makers and silver content not individually verified; see photos for details. Pickup category timeslot {A}