Lot 234
Gorham
American Manufacturer (Founded 1831)

Silver-Plated Flatware Service (Early to Mid-20th Century)

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Lot 234
Gorham
American Manufacturer (Founded 1831)
Silver-Plated Flatware Service (Early to Mid-20th Century)
Description
An extensive silver-plated flatware service consisting of more than 110 individual dining pieces manufactured primarily by the Gorham Manufacturing Company features relief-molded neo-classical border ornamentation along the handle stems, comprising a multi-piece array of dinner forks, luncheon forks, knives, soup spoons, teaspoons, and various serving implements arranged within a fitted multi-tier wooden storage canteen cabinet, with the enclosed storage chest measuring 7 x 16 1/2 x 12 inches
Details
Silver-plated base metal, steel knife blade inserts, wood, felt lining
Provenance
From the Estate of Tomasso Lepore, partner of City Architect Albert Bela Bauer
Condition
Good vintage condition; light to moderate surface tarnishing, oxidation, and faint hairline handling marks across the silver-plated alloy surfaces consistent with standard culinary use, typical surface scuffing and minor superficial abrasions to the exterior wood panels of the protective storage canteen, and secure structural hinge alignment on the lid.


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