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April 2024: Day One

Thu, Apr 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 73

Gorham (American) & Whiting Mnfg. Co. (American) 'Lily of the Valley' Sterling Silver Flatware, 78.9t oz 81 pcs

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

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The Gorham 'Lily of the Valley' collection includes 8 place knives (L 8.75"), 9 place forks (L 7"), 7 salad forks (L 6"), 16 teaspoons, 12 iced tea spoons, 8 cream soup spoons, 4 serving spoons (L 8.25"), 1 meat serving fork, 1 jelly spreader, 1 sugar tongs, 1 lemon fork, 1 master butter knife, 1 pierced spoon server, 2 ladles, 8 butter knives (L 6.25"), 2 pie/cake servers. The Whiting Manufacturing Co. 'Lily of the Valley' includes 3 teaspoons (L 6") and 1 master butter knife. Total weight: 78.9 troy ounces (weighable). Provenance: From a Prominent Print Collector, Clarkston, Michigan

Condition

Good used condition. No monograms. The knives have modern knife blades. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
From a Prominent Print Collector, Clarkston, Michigan