Pierced Nut Spoon Part 2

More examples of the  Pierced Nut Spoon. I posted on these earlier. The pierced variety is not nearly as popular as the solid type. These are small pieces. I did not comprehend the size of the Nut or Bon bon Spoons until I got my first one. Compared to a regular piece of flatware, 4 or 5 inches is quite small. But it packs a lot of detail and elegance that mini package.

Bridal Bouquet By Alvin (4 3/4 inches)

Cherub by Watson -Newall (4 1/4 inches)

Empire by Towle (4 3/4 inches)

Buttercup by Gorham (4 3/4 inches)

Kenilworth by International (5 3/8 inches)

Our Founding Fathers

To celebrate Independence Day, I thought it appropriate to show patterns named in honor of those who made our freedom possible. Here are a few named after our founding fathers.

George and Martha Washington by Westmorland  (2 Piece Baby Set)

Jefferson by Watson (Oval Soup Spoon)

Benjamin Franklin by Towle (Fork)

John Adams by Watson (Casserole Spoon)

Paul Revere by Towle

Diane by Towle

What a beautiful pattern - Diane, introduced by Towle in 1889. The design is almost art nouveau. 

Large Lettuce Serving Fork  (9 1/4 inches)

Preserve Spoon (7 1/2 inches)

Long Handled Olive Fork (8 1/2 inches)

Fruit/Orange Spoon (5 3/4 inches)

Sardine Serving Fork (7 5/8 inches)