Gorham Versailles Sterling Silver Flatware

Providence, Rhode Island, the pattern copyrighted 1888. Sterling silver, the handles monogrammed. Marked to the reverse with the Gorham lion passant, anchor and gothic 'G', 'STERLING' and 'COPYRIGHTED 1888', with a circled 'D'. Comprising 122 pieces: four 9 3/4-in. dinner knives, twelve 7 3/4-in. dinner forks, eleven 6 3/4-in. luncheon forks, twelve 8 1/2-in. serving spoons, twelve 7-in. large bouillon spoons, eleven 5-in. small bouillon spoons, twelve 7-in. tablespoons, twelve 5 3/4-in. teaspoons, twelve 4 1/4-in. demitasse spoons, twelve 5 3/4-in. cocktail forks, five 5 3/4-in. butter knives and seven serving pieces. Weighable silver: 169.54 troy ounces.

Literature: Carpenter, Gorham Silver 1831-1981, New York, 1982.

The collection of Carl Slone (1944-2026), Buffalo, New York.

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