Friday, July 21, 2017

Alencon Lace by Gorham

Another "newer" pattern, Alencon Lace was released by Gorham in 1965.

Hollow Knife (9 1/4 inches)

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Bon Bon Spoon (5 inches)

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Fork (7 1/2 inches)

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Punch Ladle (13 7/8 inches)

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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Vivaldi by Alvin

Vivaldi was introduced in 1966 by Alvin, The pattern is rather ornate but even as detailed and heavy as the pattern is, it still lacks the splendor and charm of the earlier patterns.


Teaspoon (6 inches)



Steak Knife (10 3/8 inches)



Large Salad Serving Spoon (9 inches)



Monday, July 17, 2017

Chased Romantique by Alvin

Alvin introduced their Chased Romantique pattern in 1936. The pattern was designed by F. Russell Woodward Do not confuse this with their regular "Chase" pattern that was introduced earlier in 1933. Woodward also designed Rochambeau for Watson in 1919.


Cream Soup Spoon (6 1/4 inches)



Bon Bon Spoon (4 3/4 inches)



Old Style Pickle Fork (6 inches)