Friday, June 22, 2012

Cake Saw (Part 2)

I posted on the Cake Saw earlier. This is a large, usually ornately decorated piece..

Violet by Wallace (10 1/4 inches)



Louis XV by Whiting (9 7/8 inches)




Pomona by Towle (10 inches)




Versailles by Gorham




Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Tomato Server (Part 4 )

Yes, I post on this piece often, but it is a lovely piece and is in most patterns. And, it is different in each pattern. More examples of the Tomato Server.

Old Master by Towle (8 5/8 inches)



Repousse by Kirk Stieff (7 5/8 inches)



Joan of Arc by International (7 7/8 inches)




Buttercup by Gorham (5 3/4 inches)


King Richard by Towle (8 1/8 inches)



Monday, June 18, 2012

King Patterns (Part 1)

Silver companies loved royalty, hence their penchant for naming patterns after Kings.

King Edward by Gorham (Baby Fork 4 1/2 inches)



King Albert by Whiting  (Sugar Spoon 6 1/8 inches)




King Christian by Wallace (Lemon Fork 5 5/8 inches)



King George by Gorham (Fish/Salad Fork 7 inches)