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The company was highly regarded for its intricate, high-quality sterling silverwork, often featuring embossed scrollwork, cherubs, and ornate motifs. Pieces from the 1970s often feature the makers' mark for Richard Comyns, who continued the family's legacy of premium silverware into the late 20th century.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat  vintage condition. 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After checkout, we will contact you with a professional crating and freight quote. We will bill this to you on a separate invoice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant a Quote First?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If you prefer to know the shipping cost before purchasing, please click our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e link or call us with your delivery zip code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrasbourg by Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 94 Pieces \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOX IN PHOTO FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign of Flowing Scrollwork on Gently Curved Handles Inspired by the Rococo Style. Finely Carved Details Along the Edge Highlight a Smooth Central Panel and Culminate in a Subtle Shell Near the Tip. 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Sterling Silver Golf Ball \u0026amp; Tee \/ Rotary Phone Dialer Faceted Ballpoint Pen w\/ Pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Germany 1980s-1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 6 3\/4\" Length x 1\/4\" Diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a Classic Golf Ball and Tee Motif Ornament at the Top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures a Geometric, Faceted Body. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour Distinct Engraved Stamps Near the Top Sphere: \"TIFFANY \u0026amp; CO.\", \"GERMANY\", and \"STERLING\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes Authentic, Original Green Felt Tiffany \u0026amp; Co. Protective Storage Pouch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat  vintage condition. 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While these construction features are consistent with older handmade jewelry, the exact maker, country of origin and date remain unidentified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear and natural tarnish\/patina to the sterling silver. Please review photographs closely for condition and detail. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50479861924090,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/DB95F3C1-D021-44CD-A6F6-9F8019EF6F73.png?v=1790012511"},{"product_id":"hst-djokja-yogya-800-silver-repousse-footed-centerpiece-bowl-c-1920s-1940s","title":"HST Antique Djokja Yogya .800 Silver Articulated Pierced Footed Centerpiece Bowl c. 1930s-1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage HST Antique Djokja Yogya .800 Silver Articulated Pierced Footed Centerpiece Bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDutch East Indies Indonesia c. 1930s-1940s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 2 3\/4\" High × 12 1\/2\" Long × 9\" Wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 535 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique HST Djokja (Yogya) .800 Silver Articulated Pierced Footed Centerpiece \/ Fruit Bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unusually elaborate hand-worked Indonesian silver centerpiece from the celebrated Djokja\/Yogya silver tradition of Yogyakarta, Java.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underside is clearly stamped HST above 800, indicating .800 (80%) silver fineness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exceptional feature of this example is its articulated sectional construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe broad decorative surround is composed of individually worked linked sections rather than a simple continuous rigid rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach section is extensively pierced\/reticulated, chased and worked in high relief, creating an intricate openwork border around the central well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decoration incorporates repeating stylized floral\/lotus-bud motifs amid dense scrolling foliage, with deeply oxidized recesses producing the dramatic light-and-dark contrast characteristic of fine Djokja silverwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central oval well is hand-hammered and framed by a polished border and fine rope-twist detail. A scalloped outer edge and four rounded ball feet complete the form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear and oxidation\/patina. The darkened recessed areas are an important visual element of the decoration and have been left intact. The intricate pierced and articulated construction should be handled with care. Please review photographs for condition and details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping: Recommended packed box approximately 16 × 13 × 7 inches. 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Discontinued. Unmonogrammed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe richly sculpted floral and scroll decoration gives the pattern its distinctive formal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembled service comprises 62 matching pieces and is offered complete with its fitted wooden storage chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInventory \u0026amp; Measurements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003ePiece Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003eCount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eModern Hollow Dinner Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e9\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003ePlace \/ Dinner Fork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e7 3\/8\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eIndividual Salad Fork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e6 1\/2\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eRound Bowl Soup Spoon \/ Cream Soup Spoon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e6 1\/4\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eTeaspoon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e6 1\/8\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eIced Tea Spoon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e7 3\/8\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eCocktail \/ Seafood Fork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e5 7\/8\" Long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eTotal Flatware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e62\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.6589%;\"\u003eFitted Wooden Flatware Chest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.5922%;\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3097%;\"\u003e17\" Long x 12 3\/4\" Wide x 7 1\/4\" High\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approx. 2,127 grams total gross flatware weight. The 11 hollow-handle knives weigh approx. 845 grams combined. The remaining 51 solid sterling pieces weigh approx. 1,282 grams (41.22 troy oz). Knife weight includes non-sterling blades and internal handle components and should not be interpreted as solid sterling weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChest + Flatware Weight: Approx. 9 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Sterling silver; hollow-handle knives with non-sterling blades\/components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker: Lunt Silversmiths, Greenfield, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent estate condition. The flatware presents beautifully with only minor surface wear consistent with careful use and age. No significant damage noted. The fitted wooden storage chest is included and shows age-appropriate wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded: Fitted wooden flatware storage chest with burgundy\/red interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping: Recommended shipping box approx. 22\" x 18\" x 12\". Estimated final packed shipping weight approx. 13 lbs. Flatware should be secured within the chest and the chest substantially cushioned for shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lunt Silversmiths","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50580997734650,"sku":null,"price":4750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/D1B523B0-3CB9-47CB-8582-A40F2728A001.jpg?v=1790358058"},{"product_id":"antique-french-bazin-cie-paris-950-silver-salad-serving-spoon-fork-set-c-1900","title":"Antique French Bazin \u0026 Cie Paris .950 Silver Carving Knife \u0026 Fork Set France c. 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique French Bazin \u0026amp; Cie Paris .950 Silver Carving Knife \u0026amp; Fork Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in France c. 1900\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarving Knife Approximately 11\" Long\u003cbr\u003eCarving \/ Meat Fork Approximately 11\" Long\u003cbr\u003eCombined Gross Weight Approximately 220 grams, knife and fork together, excluding presentation case\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Fitted Box Approximately 14\" Long × 3 3\/4\" Wide × 1 1\/2\" High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine antique French boxed carving set attributed to Bazin \u0026amp; Cie of Paris, dating to circa 1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set consists of a matching carving knife and carving\/meat fork, each approximately 11 inches long, with finely decorated French First Standard silver handles and their original fitted presentation case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handles feature elongated fluting and graduated foliate or feather-like decoration characteristic of fine French table silver of the Belle Époque period. The handles appear to be hollow-form construction, as commonly encountered on period carving implements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the knife and fork bear the French Minerva Head 1 hallmark. The numeral 1 is visible near the forehead of Minerva, identifying the hallmarked silver as French First Standard .950 fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife additionally bears a partial maker's punch in which an eight-spoke wheel followed by the letter C is visible. This is consistent with the registered maker's punch associated with Bazin \u0026amp; Cie of Paris, documented as B – eight-spoke wheel – C. The knife is also stamped PARIS. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, the matching carving knife and fork remain housed in their original fitted presentation case. The shaped interior was specifically formed to accommodate the two serving pieces and provides strong evidence that they have remained together as a set. The case features a brown patterned exterior with detailed metal hardware and a pale fabric-lined fitted interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent antique condition to the knife and fork with surface wear, fine scratches and minor tarnish consistent with age and normal use. The decorated handles retain good definition. The original case shows considerably greater age-related wear than the carving pieces, including rubbing, scuffing and losses to the exterior covering, oxidation and discoloration to the hardware, and staining, discoloration and wear to the interior fabric and fitted bed. Despite this wear, the survival of the original fitted case is an important part of the set's history, completeness and presentation. \u003cem\u003eThe 220-gram figure is the gross combined weight of the complete knife and fork. Because the handles appear to be hollow-form construction, this should not be interpreted as the net weight of .950 silver.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617550237946,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/5ABAE848-679A-47BC-A667-0DAAF15E32F3.jpg?v=1791230437"},{"product_id":"antique-french-bazin-cie-paris-950-silver-salad-serving-spoon-fork-set-france-c-1900-copy","title":"Antique French Bazin \u0026 Cie Paris .950 Silver Salad Serving Spoon \u0026 Fork Set France c. 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique French Bazin \u0026amp; Cie Paris .950 Silver \u0026amp; Natural Horn Salad Serving Spoon \u0026amp; Fork Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in France c. 1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalad Serving Spoon Approximately 11 1\/4\" Long\u003cbr\u003eSalad Serving Fork Approximately 11 1\/4\" Long\u003cbr\u003eCombined Gross Weight Approximately 116.4 Grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant antique French boxed salad serving set attributed to Bazin \u0026amp; Cie of Paris, dating to circa 1900.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matched set consists of a long salad serving spoon and serving fork combining finely worked French silver handles with beautifully figured natural horn serving ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural horn displays attractive translucent honey, amber, cream and warm brown tonal variation characteristic of genuine horn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually patterned by the material itself, giving the spoon and fork a distinctive organic appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural horn was a traditional and desirable material for fine salad servers, particularly valued for table service and for its handsome contrast with precious-metal mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver handles feature elegant elongated fluting with graduated foliate or feather-like decoration, creating a refined late-19th to early-20th-century French appearance associated with the Belle Époque and Art Nouveau period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of warm natural horn and richly modeled silver makes the set especially decorative while retaining its original practical purpose as fine tableware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is catalogued as Bazin \u0026amp; Cie, Paris and French First Standard .950 silver. The French Minerva 1 standard denotes .950 fineness, a higher silver purity than the .925 standard commonly referred to as sterling silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBazin \u0026amp; Cie is associated with Paris silver serving wares from this period, including documented boxed serving implements bearing French Minerva hallmarks and the firm's maker's punch. The combination of Paris manufacture, fine silver mounts, natural horn and original fitted presentation case is characteristic of quality French table service of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, the matching spoon and fork remain housed together in their original fitted presentation case. The shaped interior was specifically formed to accommodate the two long servers, helping preserve the pair together as a complete set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case features a brown patterned exterior with decorative metal hardware and a pale fabric-lined fitted interior. The survival of the original case adds considerably to the set's historical interest, completeness and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good antique condition consistent with age and use. The natural horn serving ends retain attractive color, translucency and characteristic natural variation, with expected light surface wear from use. The silver handles show light scratches, tarnish and age-appropriate surface wear while retaining good definition to the decorative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original fitted presentation case shows greater age-related wear than the serving pieces, including rubbing and scuffing to the exterior, wear and oxidation to the metal hardware, and staining, discoloration and wear to the interior fabric and fitted bed. These signs of age are consistent with an original presentation case of this period. Despite the wear, the case remains an important component of the set and contributes substantially to its completeness and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA handsome and increasingly uncommon example of turn-of-the-century French table service, combining substantial 11 1\/4-inch proportions, richly figured natural horn, French .950 silver mounts, Parisian workmanship and its original fitted presentation case. The set would make an excellent addition to a collection of antique French silver, Belle Époque tableware, Art Nouveau decorative arts, natural horn serving pieces or fine boxed flatware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67624742289658,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/8614\/4762\/files\/IMG_4292-Photoroom_4a22620f-98f0-4e1f-8319-c7ddf1f0d15b.jpg?v=1790873143"}],"url":"https:\/\/pauljacobsantiques.com\/collections\/sterling-silver.oembed","provider":"Paul Jacobs Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}