A few examples of appraisal values for
JAPANESE FLASK

• SILVER: TWELVE PIECES OF ASSORTED SERVING
  SILVER: TWELVE PIECES OF ASSORTED SERVING WARE ETC; TEN PIECES WITH HIGHLY DECORATED HANDLES, VARIOUS MAKERS INCLUDING STIEFF, WHITING,AND GORHAM; LADLE; TONGS; FOUR SERVING SPOONS INCLUDING ONE WITH PIERCED SCOOP, LA...SILVER: Twelve pieces of assorted serving ware etc; ten pieces with highly decorated handles, various makers including Stieff, Whiting,and Gorham; ladle; tongs; four serving spoons including one with pierced scoop, largest 9" l.; two serving forks; and more including a small dish stamped 800 with etched message on bottom; and a Japanese flask with floral engraving pattern, (5.6 ozt. tw) T. Muto Silversmiths, stamped silver 950 on bottom, tested silver, dent to one shoulder, in fitted case, 6" h. x 3 1/2" w.; wear consistent with age and use on all. [Total Weight: 26.8 ozt. tw.]