Description:
Gorham "Old French" Pattern Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Providence, 20th century, monogrammed, twenty-two teaspoons, twelve each: iced-tea spoons and dinner forks, six each: hollow dinner knives, serving spoons, tablespoons, luncheon forks, demitasse spoons, soupspoons, hollow luncheon knives, spreaders, fruit spoons, and hollow fruit knives, three sugar spoons, a salad serving fork and spoon, cold meat fork, pickle forks, butter pick, gravy ladle, sauce ladle, and cream ladle, approx. 119.9 troy oz. weighable silver in a fitted case.
Estimate $800-1,200
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Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.