Gumbo Soup Spoon (7 1/8 inches)
The Story Behind this Blog
Friday, August 13, 2021
Theseum By International
Gumbo Soup Spoon (7 1/8 inches)
Monday, July 5, 2021
Copley by International
Reed and Barton's Copley pattern was introduced in 1910. This is an interesting pattern with a place appropriate for engraving on the terminal.
Ice Cream Fork (5 5/8 inches)
Monday, June 14, 2021
Poultry Shears (Part 4)
More examples of Poultry Shears not to be confused with Grape Shears.
Florentine Lace by Reed and Barton
English King by Tiffany
Friday, June 11, 2021
Joint Holder 3
More examples of Bottle Openers. Usually the bowl is made of silverplate.
Acanthus by Georg Jensen
Monday, May 24, 2021
Oyster Ladle 2
Friday, April 30, 2021
Duchess by International
John Cullee designed Duchess for International. It was introduced in 1907. Cullee also designed International's Winchester (1902), Clulee , Warwick (1898), Jean d'Arc (1905), Frontenac (1903), Kenilworth (1887) and Stratford (1902) patterns.
Lettuce Serving Fork (8 5/8 inches)
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Doris by International
International's Doris dates back to 1907.
Twisted Master Butter Knife (7 1/4 inches)
Sugar Spoon (6 inches)
Friday, April 16, 2021
Elegance by International
Elegance by International was designed by 1934. It was designed by Alfred G. Kintz Splendor (1939), Empress (1932) and Wedgewood (1924). He also co-designed Springtime (1935) with Frederick W. Stark.
Cocktail Fork (5 1/2 inches)
Monday, April 12, 2021
Andover by International
International's Andover dates back to 1911. It is a fairly plain design.
Pickle Fork (5 3/4 inches)
Fork (7 1/4 inches)
Sugar Spoon (6 inches)
Friday, April 9, 2021
Charmaine by International
A newer pattern from International, Charmaine was introduced in 1979. The flat pieces have an open or pierced design. If one looks closer to the design there are small roses decorating the terminal along with scrolls.
Lasagna Server (10 1/4 inches)
Salad Fork (5 3/4 inches)
Individual Fruit Knife (7 1/4 inches)
Friday, April 2, 2021
Devonshire by International
International introduced Devonshire in 1914. The pattern was designed by John W. Heller. John Heller should not be confused with Antoine Heller, the very prolific designer who worked for both Gorham and Tiffany.
Jelly Knife (8 1/8 inches)
Sugar Tongs (4 3/4 inches)
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Chester by International
International's Chester pattern dates back 1900.
Demitasse Spoon (4 1/4 inches)
Monday, March 22, 2021
Diana by International
International's Diana pattern dates back to 1900. The terminal is decorated with a rococo designed trim.
Fruit Orange Spoon (5 1/2 inches)
Gravy Ladle (6 1/2 inches)
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Valencia by International
International's Valencia pattern 'only" dates back to 1965.
Sugar Tongs (4 7/8 inches)

Demitasse Spoon (4 1/2 inches)

Dinner Fork (7 1/2 inches)

Monday, August 17, 2020
Avalon by International



Long Handle Chocolate Muddlr Spoon (8 inches)

Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Royal Rose by Century
Dinner Fork - HH (9 inches)

Iced Teaspoon (7 5/8 inches)

Master Butter Knife (6 7/8 inches)







































