Lot Details
Lot 152
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Olympian
Pattern Flatware Service
Late 19th century
Comprising
twelve dinner forks
twelve lunch forks
twelve salad forks
twelve fish forks
twelve game forks
twelve cocktail forks
twelve fruit forks
nine ice cream forks
twelve ramekin forks
twelve pasty forks
twelve dinner knives
twelve lunch knives
twelve breakfast knives
twelve fish knives
twelve game knives
twelve butter knives
twelve fruit knives
twelve gumbo spoons
twelve bouillon spoons
twelve iced tea spoons
twelve fruit spoons
twelve dessert spoons
twelve teaspoons
twelve coffee spoons
twelve demitasse spoons
twelve egg spoons
three serving spoons
two berry spoons
cream ladle
master butter knife
butter pick
sugar spoon
sugar sifter
sardine fork
pair of sandwich tongs
four vegetable spoons
four serving forks
poached egg server
gravy ladle
cheese scoop
pair of olive spoons
pair of petit fours servers
jelly server
pea server
tomato server
ice tongs
asparagus tongs
two salt spoons
sugar tongs
roast fork
soup ladle
two carving knives
carving fork
carving steel
crumber
dessert slice
pie server
fish serving fork and knife
pair of salad servers.
In original fitted canteen.
Total approximately 485 ounces, weighable.
Provenance: Ida and Sam Dembow, Jr., Executive Vice President of Paramount Studios for their marriage February 10, 1922 from Jack Warner of Warner Brothers Studios
Christie's New York, May 22, 2009, lot 88
C The Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Collection
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Good condition overall with light wear from casual use; many pieces retain the darkened background to show the scenes in better detail; most with script monogram "SJD", but some other mixed monograms and erasures; the fitted case with wear, but interior generally okay; no fitted place for the dessert spoons
Knife blades are new Tiffany & Co. stainless, except the game set which is old Tiffany & Co. blades
Top Drawer
Two serving spoons 9 1/2 in.
Berry spoon 9 in.
Smaller berry spoon 7 3/4 in.
Cream ladle 6 3/4 in.
Serving spoon 7 1/4 in.
Master butter knife 7 1/2 in.
Butter pick 6 1/8 in.
Sugar spoon 5 3/4 in.
Sugar sifter 5 3/4 in.
Sardine fork 5 1/4 in.
Pair of tongs 4 3/4 in.
Four serving spoons 8 5/8 in.
Four serving forks 8 1/2 in.
Poached egg server 9 3/8 in.
Gravy ladle 7 1/2 in.
Cheese scoop 7 1/4 in.
Pair olive spoons 6 3/4 in.
Pair petit fours servers 6 in.
Jelly server 7 in.
Second drawer
Pea server 8 7/8 in.
Tomato server 7 3/4 in.
Ice tongs 7 in.
Asparagus tongs 7 1/2 in.
Two salt spoons 3 1/2 in.
Sugar tongs 4 1/8 in.
Roast fork 9 3/4 in.
Soup ladle 11 1/4 in.
Carving knife 11 3/4 in.
Carving fork 10 1/2 in.
Carving knife 14 1/4 in.
Carving steel 12 1/2 in.
Crumber 13 in.
Dessert slice 11 3/8 in.
Pie server 11 1/4 in.
Fish serving knife 11 1/4 in.
Fish serving fork 9 in.
Salad serving fork and spoon 10 7/8 in. each
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