Friday, January 4, 2013

Etruscan by Gorham

A fairly simple pattern, Etruscan was designed by William C. Codman and introduced by Gorham in 1913.

 Orange Spoon (5 7/8 inches)

Gorham Silver Etruscan (Sterling,1913) Orange Spoon

Sugar Spoon(5 7/8 inches)
Gorham Silver Etruscan (Sterling,1913) Sugar Spoon

Medium Cold Meat Serving Fork (8 5/8 inches)

Gorham Silver Etruscan (Sterling,1913) Medium Solid Cold Meat Serving Fork

French Knife (8 1/2 inches)

Gorham Silver Etruscan (Sterling,1913) Knife-New French/Hollow

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Lancaster by Gorham

Gorham  introduced Lancaster in 1897. It is a simple but elegant pattern with small roses on the end of the terminal and beading around the edges.

Berry Fork (4 5/8 inches)




Ice Cream Spoon(5 1/2 inches)





Sugar Shell (6 inches)




Olive Fork (5 3/4 inches)




Bon Bon Spoon (4 3/8 inches)





Monday, December 31, 2012

Florentine Lace by Reed and Barton

Not an old pattern, Florentine Lace was introduced by Reed and Barton in 1951.  It is an "open" pattern on the solid handled pieces. The design is literally like a floral lace.

Gravy Ladle (6 1/2 inches)

Gravy Ladle, Solid Piece

Small Steak Carving Knife  (10 1/2 inches)

Small Steak Carving Knife With Stainless Blade

Large Cold Meat Serving Fork  (9 inches)

Large Solid Cold Meat Serving Fork

Fruit Spoon (5 7/8 inches)

Fruit/orange Spoon


Cocktail Fork  (5 1/2 inches)
Cocktail/seafood Fork