24 French flatware items, including a cased 4-piece sterling silver carving and salad serving set, stamped with hallmark for sterling and partially legible maker's mark, possibly B&C; 10 J. Nore green shagreen handled pieces, stamped with maker's mark and MADE IN FRANCE (5 forks, 5 knives); and a cased set of 10 Gabriel Cay & Cie. horn handled knives, stamped with maker's mark and GRENOBLE. Ranging in size from 7 1/4" L to 12 3/4" L. Late 19th/early 20th century.

The estate of Judge John Nixon, Nashville, Tennessee.

Sterling pieces with minor scattered use wear and discoloration to well and tines of salad serving set. Shagreen pieces with scattered minor age cracks to handles. Horn-handled pieces with minor scattered oxidation to blades and minute scattered age cracks to handles.