Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 21, 2024: Americana - Day Two

Thu, Mar 21, 2024 09:00AM EDT
  • Silver - American
Lot 1277

GORHAM AND OTHER AMERICAN STERLING SILVER FLATWARE AND SERVING UTENSILS, LOT OF 21

Estimate: $100 - $200
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

GORHAM AND OTHER AMERICAN STERLING SILVER FLATWARE AND SERVING UTENSILS, LOT OF 21, including pieces by Gorham Mfg. Co. of Providence, RI consisting of a set of four "Tipt" teaspoons and a "Lancaster" group of two teaspoons, three 7" L place forks, and a hollow-handled place knife, a three "French Provincial" piece by Towle Silversmiths of Newburyport, MA comprising a demitasse spoon, a hollow-handled place knife, and a small hollow-handled carving knife, and two serving forks by International Silver Co. of Meriden, CT featuring a "Minuet" lemon fork and a "John Winthrop" pickle/olive fork, some pieces with personalized engravings to handles. Each with "STERLING" and maker's marks. Total weight excluding three hollow-handled knives: 12.935 ozt. Late 19th/20th century. 4 1/8" to 10 1/4" LOA.

Condition

Most in good to excellent overall condition with minor to moderate wear, surface scratches, and/or other imperfections including nicks, bending, one or more dents, and/or worn spots to raised decoration; "Minuet" lemon fork with bending to exterior tines into the center tine.

From the collection of Robert and Margaret Mayo, Gloucester, VA.