Essex Jewelry and Antiques
8 Antique Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Gorham Versailles Forks 7" NO MONO
Regular price
$1,296.00
Presented is a fine set of 8 Gorham sterling silver forks. These forks are done in the attractive Versailles pattern which began production in 1888. The handles have an intricate, classical design with a woman holding a basket of fruit and flowers on one side of the terminal. T he other side of the terminal has a blank cartouche, perfect for a monogram of your choice.
Each of the forks is hallmarked on the stem with the maker's mark for Gorham as well as 'sterling'. One of the forks also has a mark of an H in a diamond.
One of the forks is more visibly worn, and has older hallmarks, but is still in great overall condition with no bends, no breaks, no monograms, no monogram removals, and no repairs. The rest of the set have very crisp patterns with no bends, no breaks, no monograms, no monogram removals and no repairs.
Each fork is about 7 inches long.
The set weighs 452 grams or 15.8 regular ounces.