A SET OF TWELVE PARCEL-GILT SILVER DESSERT KNIVES
PROPERTY FROM A PERSONAL COLLECTION OF AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT SILVER
A SET OF TWELVE PARCEL-GILT SILVER DESSERT KNIVES

MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1880

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A SET OF TWELVE PARCEL-GILT SILVER DESSERT KNIVES
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1880
The knife handles in the manner of Japanese kozuka, with varied textured ground and applied on each side with a different scene, including dragons, deer, lobster, flowers, bulls, prunus blossom, kimono-clad figure, horses, mice, bamboo branches, Japanese military garb, fish, waves and Japanese masks, the blades bright-cut with textile patterns, and engraved with monogram McL, each marked on blade
19 oz. (12)