Gorham "Medallion" Large Serving Fork
Gorham "Medallion" Large Serving Fork
the pattern designed in 1864 by George Wilkinson (1819-1894), Providence, Rhode Island, retailed by Tiffany & Co., New York, New York, with pierced heel and wrigglework-engraved tines, inscribed on the reverse "M.J.B. / from her / Father & Mother / 1866".
l. 9-3/4"; 3.79 t. oz.
Condition Report: **In good used condition with wear commensurate with age (i.e. the paterae on the handle and the edge of the Athena's helmet), and some nicks on the underside of the tine tips, but no significant issues and no breaks or repairs. Marked (on the handle reverse) "Tiffany & Co. / Sterling / Pat. 1864" and the Gorham "lion-anchor-G" trademark.
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Gorham "Medallion" Large Serving Fork
the pattern designed in 1864 by George Wilkinson (1819-1894), Providence, Rhode Island, retailed by Tiffany & Co., New York, New York, with pierced heel and wrigglework-engraved tines, inscribed on the reverse "M.J.B. / from her / Father & Mother / 1866".
l. 9-3/4"; 3.79 t. oz.
Condition Report: **In good used condition with wear commensurate with age (i.e. the paterae on the handle and the edge of the Athena's helmet), and some nicks on the underside of the tine tips, but no significant issues and no breaks or repairs. Marked (on the handle reverse) "Tiffany & Co. / Sterling / Pat. 1864" and the Gorham "lion-anchor-G" trademark.