Friday, March 22, 2013

Trianon by Dominick and Haff

The pattern Trianon introduced by Dominick and Haff in 1885, comes in two styles, a solid and a pierced. The solid has a design of flowers and leafs on the terminal. The "pierced" style has the same design but it is open cut.

Fork -Not Pierced Design (7 inches)



Salad Set - Pierced Design (9 1/8, 9 1/4 inches)


Oyster Fork - Pierced Design (4 1/4 inches)
Oyster/cocktail Fork
Nut Serving Spoon - Pierced Design (7 3/4 inches)

Pierced Nut Serving Spoon

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Pierced Waffle Server (Part 2)

Another look at the Pierced Waffle Server, a fancy piece in any pattern. I have posted on this piece earlier.

Old Newbury by Towle



Queen Anne by Dominick and Haff (7 7/8 inches)



Majestic by Reed and Barton (8 inches)



La Perle by Reed and Barton  (9 1/8 inches)





Monday, March 18, 2013

Small Sugar Shells

I have posted on different types of Sugar pieces and several times on the Sugar Shell, however there is a second size, a Small Sugar Shell.

Repousse by Kirk Stieff (4 3/8 inches)


Strasbourg by Gorham (5 1/2 inches)


Lily of the Valley by Whiting (5 3/4 inches)


King by Kirk Stieff