Important Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art 2017-03-26
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/25/2017
STERLING SILVER FLATWARE BY WHITING-GORHAM: King Albert
110-piece, American sterling silver flatware by Whiting-Gorham, in the refined King Albert pattern of beaded borders and a single hanging blossom to the notched ends, with service for twelve: 12 each of soup, citrus, iced tea, and tea spoons; 6 large dinner spoons; 12 each of dinner and salad forks; 12 dinner knives with stainless blades and hollow sterling handles; 12 butter spreaders; 4 oyster forks; 1 cocktail fork; 1 vegetable serving fork; and 2-piece carving set with stainless blade/tines; all with Whiting-Gorham marks except for the butter spreaders, which have Gorham marks; weighable silver approx. 92.0 troy oz.; Provenance: The Estate of Ralph Turner, Los Angeles CA; H: 9 1/2" (dinner knife)
$1,500 - 2,000\n