Sterling Flatware: Serving Pieces

Antique sterling silver cracker scoop in Colonial pattern. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. Handle tapering and reeded, and has scrolled terminal with applied leaf. Round bowl with pierced and stylized ornament. A nice early serving piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1895. Very good condition.

Length: 9 in. Weight: 4 troy ounces. #BS692

Fancy Regent sterling silver asparagus fork. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Scrolled and pierced handle with engraved flowers and scallop shell terminal. Flat shank with concave sides, wide and blunt tines joined by pierced ovals, and same ornament. A beautiful early piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1901. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and Gorham stamp. Gorham acquired Durgin in the early 20th century. Very good condition with nice patina.

Length: 10 in.... Click for details

Sterling silver server in Palm Beach pattern. Made by Buccellati in Italy. Threaded and tapering handle and flat ovalish blade. Gift-quality presentation in cloth case with maker’s stamp. Fully marked. Fine condition.

Dimensions: Server: L 10 3/8 in. Case: 1 5/8 x W 13 x D 4 3/4 in. Weight (silver only): 3.5 troy ounces. #BS506

Pair of chopsticks in Acorn pattern. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. Tapering ebonized shaft with an acorn terminal. A Modern and functional application of Johan Rohde’s classic motif. Postwar hallmark. In original box with maker’s stamp and velvet lining. Condition: New. The chopsticks are in the sealed plastic bag.

Dimensions: Chopstick: L 10 3/8 in. Box: H 1 x W 11 3/8 x D 2 1/4 in. #BS505

Large and heavy turn-of-the-century sterling silver bonbon scoop. Made by Gorham in Providence. Deep and shaped bowl with central strapwork cartouche surrounded by leaves and flowers. S-scroll handle with shell and scroll terminal. Lightly gilt butler finish. Fully marked including no. A292. Fine condition with nice patina.

Dimensions: Overall length: 10 1/2 in. Bowl width: 5 1/8 in. Weight: 12.5 troy ounces. #BR160

Large turn-of-the-century Classical sterling silver bonbon scoop. Made by Gorham in Providence. Wide and shaped open bowl with loose scrollwork and central strapwork cartouche (vacant). S-scroll handle with mask terminal. Fully marked including no. A1836. Fine condition with lovely patina.

Dimensions: Overall length 9 1/2 in. Bowl width 5 5/8 in. Weight: 9 troy ounces. #BR159

Fancy American sterling silver knife rack, ca 1920. Oval ring mounted to stepped oval foot. Ring top has wide openings for the blades and correspondingly small ones at bottom for the tips. A practical piece with lots of scrolls and flowers. Marked “Ambassador Sterling”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/2 x W 4 1/2 x D 2 5/8 in. Weight: 5 troy ounces. #BQ876

Rare and stylish sterling silver Calla Lily serving spoon. Bound wire shaft with sculptural terminal in flower form with stamen set in petals mounted to overlapping leaves. Shaped and shallow bowl with butler-finished interior and three-leaf mount. Beautiful all-around craftsmanship including engraving on verso of leaves. Marked “Sterling”. This pattern by Whiting, a New York maker that was acquired by Gorham in 1924. It is sometimes attributed to Gorham. Very good condition.

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Antique Japonesque gilt sterling silver and enamel serving fork in Chrysanthemum pattern. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Tapering handle with round terminal and wide scalloped shank with 4 tines. Raised double-sided ornament comprising dense flower heads and leaves. Flowers heightened with white and green enamel on front. Oval frame engraved with interlaced script monogram. An early piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1893. Hallmark (ca 1853-ca 1905). Very good... Click for details

Antique Japonesque gilt sterling silver and enamel berry spoon in Chrysanthemum pattern. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Tapering handle with round terminal and oval scalloped bowl. Raised double-sided ornament comprising dense flower heads and leaves. Flowers heightened with white and green enamel on front. Oval frame engraved with interlaced script monogram. An early piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1893. Hallmark (ca 1853-ca 1905). Very good condition.

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Midcentury Modern sterling silver salad serving pair. Made by Spratling in Taxco, Mexico. Each: Curved and tapering stained-wood handle with silver scrolled wire and bead terminal, and silver mount with scrolled wire brackets. Spoon has tapering bowl. Fork has tapering shank with 3 tines. 1960s hallmarks. Good condition and patina.

Length: Spoon: 13 1/8 in. Fork: 13 in. Total gross weight: 6.7 troy ounces. #BN787

Antique Japonesque gilt sterling silver and enamel serving fork in Chrysanthemum pattern. Made by Durgin in Concord, New Hampshire. Tapering handle with round terminal and narrow scalloped shank with 4 tines. Raised double-sided ornament comprising dense flower heads and leaves. Flowers heightened with white and green enamel on front. Oval frame (vacant). Script monogram on back. An early piece in this pattern, which was first produced in 1893. Hallmark (ca 1853-ca 1905). Very good... Click for details