A collection of Louis XV pattern sterling silver flatware by the Whiting Manufacturing Company. American (New York, NY), ca. late 19th - early 20th century. Over 100 pieces. Pieces include 2 large soup (gumbo) spoons (6 3/4"), 12 small soup / dessert spoons (5 1/16"), 20 tea spoons (5 1/4"), 12 place spoons (6 3/4"), 12 dinner forks (6 7/8"), 10 ice cream forks (sporks) (5 1/8"), 6 pie forks (7 3/8"), 13 oyster forks (5 1/2"), 1 cucumber server (6"), 1 sugar sifter (gold washed bowl) (5 1/2"), 1 tined sardine fork (5 5/8"), 1 fish fork (7 7/8"), 1 small open serving spoon (4 3/8"), 2 butter spreaders (6 7/8" and 7 1/8" long), 2 ice cream spoons (5 7/8"), 1 mustard spoon (5"), 1 small spoon (3 7/8"), 1 large ladle (7 1/4"), 2 cream ladles (5 3/4"), 2 serving two-pronged forks (4 3/8" and 6 1/4"), and 6 serving spoons (8"). Good condition overall, patina / wear as expected. Some pieces are monogrammed "M", "A", "D", "C". One " '03". Total weight: 94 OZT.
Keywords: fancy, precious, silverware, dining, dinner, kitchen, table, vintage, antique