The regular sized Pierced Nut Spoon can easily by confused with the Pierced Bonbon Scoop. It is smaller than the Master Nut Server, but just as ornate.
Mythologique by Gorham (4 5/8 inches)
Apollo by Knowles and Mount Vernon (4 5/8 inches)
Abbottsford by International (5 1/4 inches)
H45 by Gorham (4 3/4 inches)
Hyperion by Whiting
Friday, October 28, 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Master Pierced Nut Server
A Nut server or Nut Scoop comes in two sizes the regular Nut spoon is 4 to 5 inches long, while the Master Nut Server, or Master Nut spoon, shown here is much bigger, 7 to 9 inches long. It is an ornate piece with a pierced bowl.
Virginiana by Gorham (9 1/8 inches)
Avalon by International (7 inches)
Old Newbury by Towle (8 inches)
Lily by Whiting (9 inches)
Imperial Queen by Whiting (9 inches)
Virginiana by Gorham (9 1/8 inches)
Avalon by International (7 inches)
Old Newbury by Towle (8 inches)
Lily by Whiting (9 inches)
Imperial Queen by Whiting (9 inches)
Monday, October 24, 2011
Dawn by Unger
Issued in 1904, Dawn by Unger is another example of the exquisite work put out by this company. Pieces from this pattern are exceedingly rare. The design has the face of a lady on the terminal with locks of her hair flowing down the stem.
Fork (6 5/8 inches)
Fork (6 5/8 inches)