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An American Silver Flatware Service
Estimate: $4,000-$6,000
Sold
$3,500
Timed Auction
Dining at Home
Location
Chicago
Description
An American Silver Flatware Service
Gorham Mfg. Co, Providence, RI, 20th Century
Versailles pattern, comprising:
10 dinner forks
8 luncheon forks
10 salad forks
9 cocktail forks
8 serving spoons
10 tablespoons
5 teaspoons
8 dessert spoons
8 iced tea spoons
6 soup spoons
6 coffee spoons
11 dinner knives
11 luncheon knives
12 steak knives
2 butter spreaders
14 assorted serving articles;
138 items total
together with several associated silver spoons
each piece marked 'Sterling'
159 ozt 10 dwt weighable
Length of dinner knives 9 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Several of the dessert spoons have damage to their bowls, likely from a garbage disposal. Otherwise the service is in overall fine, usable condition. Areas of heavy tarnish as is typical. Scuffs and nicks consistent with age, use and polishing. A few fork tines slightly bent out of shape.
Quantity
1