Friday, June 28, 2019

BLS17 by Blackinton

Another ornate Victorian pattern by Blackinton is BLS17.

Sugar Tongs (3 3/4 inches)




Short Handle Olive Spoon ( 6 1/4 inches)



Strawberry Fork (4 3/4 inches)

Nautilus by Blackinton

Blackinton's Nautlilus pattern was introduced in 1900. Personally, I love ornate Victorian patterns such as this.

Pastry Fork ( 5 5/8 inches)


Orange Spoon (5 3/8 inches)



Preserve Spoon (7 1/2 inches)



Olive Fork (6 7/8 inches)


Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Toddy Ladle

The definition of "Toddy" is "a drink made of alcoholic liquor with hot water, sugar, and sometimes spices." And here is the Toddy Ladle that can used to serve the libation. This is not an easy piece to find.

Lancaster by Gorham (13 7/8 inches)




Monday, June 24, 2019

Ice Serving Spoon

Yet another ice serving piece, the Ice Spoon or Ice Serving Spoon, can be found in many patterns. 

Louis XIV by Towle (8 3/4 inches)




Modern Victorian by Lunt (9 1/4 inches)



Strasbourg by Gorham (8 3/4 inches)



Old Maryland by Kirk Stieff (8 3/8 inches)