Description: Antique Gorham Old French Sterling Silver Flatware Set (45 Pieces) with Velvet-Lined Box Description:Presenting a remarkable antique sterling silver flatware set in the Old French pattern by the esteemed Gorham Manufacturing Company. This vintage set, composed of 45 pieces, dates back to the late 1800s, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Service Includes:Dinner forks: 6 Dessert forks: 7 Teaspoons: 9 Soup spoons: 7 Butter knives: 8 Dinner knives: 8 Each piece is stamped with distinctive hallmarks on the back, including: A letter "H" in a diamond (indicating the weight of the flatware) A lion in an octagon An anchor in a shield shape An ornate Gothic letter "G" The word "Sterling Silver" next to the symbols These hallmarks signify the set's authenticity and historical value. Notably, the "H" stamp represents the "Massive" weight category, a practice that was discontinued in the 1940s. The flatware set is monogrammed with the letter "K," adding a personalized touch and further enhancing its uniqueness. Detailed photographs are included to showcase these monograms. The set is accompanied by a velvet-lined wooden box, which shows signs of distress, adding to its vintage charm. Please note:The dinner knife blades are made of stainless steel, while the handles are sterling silver. All other pieces in the set are entirely sterling silver. The total weight of the flatware is 1,852 grams, equivalent to 65.327 ounces. Detailed photographs of the markings and monograms are available for further inspection.
Price: 2125 USD
Location: Auburn, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-08-23T17:26:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Gorham
Pattern: Old French
Composition: Sterling Silver
Type: Set
Maker: Gorham
Age: 1850-1899
