Extensive sterling silver flatware service mostly from the "Duke of York" pattern by Whiting, c. 1900; with some additional pieces from very similar patterns. Includes: (14) dinner forks; (14) luncheon forks; (15) salad forks; (6) round bowl bullion/gumbo spoons; (16) teaspoons; (4) round bowl cream soup spoons; (9) flat solid fish knives; and (4) flat solid butter spreaders - all by Whiting. From other makers/patterns: (11) Gorham hollow sterling French dinner knives with stainless blades, and (12) solid sterling round bowl cream soup spoons by Watson. Dimensions: (Dinner knife) L 8.75" x W 1" Weight: (total weighable sterling) 98.855 ozt Condition: Monogrammed. Showing normal wear consistent with age and use; some rubbing and loss of definition to pattern; minor surface scuffing and tarnish, a few bends to tines/spoon bowls.

All the items in this auction remain at our Gallery in Norwalk, CT for pickup or shipping. Items must be picked up in the time frame of Wednesday, March 30th - Friday, April 8th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.