Silver Pieces - The Strange and Peculiar
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)
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