Tiffany & Co. "Winthrop" Pattern Sterling Silver Flatware Service

Description:

Tiffany & Co. "Winthrop" Pattern Sterling Silver Flatware Service, New York, early 20th century, monogrammed, twelve each: dinner forks, hollow dinner knives, luncheon forks, hollow luncheon knives, soupspoons, pastry forks, oyster forks, demitasse spoons, and solid spreaders; eleven teaspoons, four serving spoons, two cold meat forks, hollow roast carving fork, sharpener, and knife, hollow bird carving fork and knife, pie server, pair of sugar tongs, gravy ladle, and cheese scoop; in original rosewood case with later faux bamboo stand, together with a pair of monogrammed French .950 silver sugar tongs, approx. 175.3 troy oz. total weighable silver.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Usage wear throughout, scattered pinprick dents to knives, light surface abrasions, minor nicks. One oyster fork with tines bent out of alignment. Slight rust to stainless steel tines of carving forks, carving knives worn (sharpened).


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