Sterling Flatware

Sterling silver serving tongs in Chrysanthemum pattern. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1910. U-form handle with solid square bottom blade and pierced and engraved rectangular top blade. Eponymous flowers on front and back handle. Front has engraved single letter monogram. An attractive piece in a historic pattern that was first produced in 1880. Very good condition with taut spring.

Length: 7 7/8 in. Weight: 6.5 troy ounces. #BN840

Set of 6 Japanese Modern silver appetizer spoons with golf motif. Handle in form of 2 upside clubs with face and back heads. Shallow round bowl in form of ball. In leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. A great gift for the swinger in your life. Marked with Japanese characters. Very good condition.

Dimensions: L 3 7/8 in. Case: H 1 x W 7 1/2 x D 5 3/8 in. Weight (spoons only): 1.5 troy ounces. #BS554

Set of 6 Japanese Modern silver appetizer forks with golf motif. Handle in form of two upside down clubs with heads supporting ball. Narrow shank with 3 tines. In leather-bound case with silk lining and fitted velvet. A great gift for the swinger in your life. Marked with Japanese characters. Very good condition.

Dimensions: L 4 3/4 in. Case: H 1 x W 7 1/2 x D 5 3/8 in. Weight (forks only): 2 troy ounces. #BS555

Aesthetic sterling silver tongs. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York. U-form terminating in shallow oval bowl and 3-tine shank. Ornamental piercing. Stylized ornament comprising flower on stippled multifoil heightened with pointille. Engraved 3-letter monogram. An exciting serving piece from the 1870s-80s in a pattern sometimes called Lotus. Hallmarked. Very good condition.

Length: 11 in. Weight: 5.4 troy ounces. #BN512

Classical sterling silver fish slice and fork in Marquise pattern. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Beautiful serving pieces with raised bead-and-reel borders. Fork has 4 wide tines and slice has narrow and tapering blade. This pattern first produced in 1902 after design by Paulding Farnham. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Length: Slice: 11 3/8 in. Fork: 8 7/8 in. Total weight: 8 troy ounces. #BQ865

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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Early 830 silver serving spoon in Viking pattern. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen, ca 1931. A rare piece in a pattern designed by the master, and first made in 1927. It is no longer in production. Fully marked with maker’s stamp (1915-30), Three Tower stamp (1931), and Christian F. Heise assayer’s stamp (1904-32). Very good condition with deep patina.

Length: 9 3/4 in. Weight: 4.7 troy ounces. #BN934

Art Nouveau sterling silver serving spoon. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen. Oval bowl and tapering shaft with classic terminal in form of seeds spilling out of closed bud. Visible hand hammering A desirable piece in this pattern. Postwar hallmark with no. 84. Very good condition with a nice shimmer.

Length: 8 1/2 in. Weight: 2.5 troy ounces. #BN793

Early 830 fish serving slice and fork. Made by Georg Jensen in Copenhagen in 1925.

Each: Double-sided figural handle with entwined fish merging to form single split tail, and open mouths swallowing scallop shell terminal. Fork has curved shank with 4 tines. Slice has trefoil blade. Shank and blade have ornamental piercing, chased stylized flowers, and engraved linear scrolls and curves. Single-letter monogram (H) and year (1918) engraved on back. Illustrated in Janet Drucker’s Georg Jensen... Click for details

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