Friday, November 25, 2011

Pate Spreader (Part 2)

I posted about Pate Knives and Spreaders earlier. These are examples of the Pate Spreader, which has a wider blade than the knife.


Flora by Shielbler (4 1/2 inches)


 Louis XV by Gorham (5 inches)


 Twist by Whiting (4 1/4 inches)

 Louis XV by Durgin (5 inches)

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Spinach Serving Forks (Part III)

Spinach Serving Forks have been covered several times before. It is such an odd piece, but can be found in most patterns.


La Reine by Wallace (7 inches)



Camelia by Gorham (7  1/4 inches)



King George by Gorham (8 inches)



Champlain by Amston (7 inches)



Marlborough by Reed and Barton (7 1/4 inches)



Cloeta by International (6 7/8 inches)



Les Cinq de Fleurs by Reed and Barton (7 1/4 inches)





Lansdowne (7 3/4 inches)
Spinach Fork





Monday, November 21, 2011

Chambord by Reed and Barton

Chambord was introduced by Reed and Barton in 1908. It was designed by George L. Turner. A simple but elegant pattern with a unique small cross at the top of the shoulder and a broad terminal suitable for monogramming.





Fruit Spoon (5 3/4  inches)








Lemon Fork (4 1/2  inches)

Olive Fork (5  3/4  inches) 





Sugar Spoon (6  inches)



Carving Knife (15 inches)