Vintage Towle Silversmiths "Craftsman" Sterling Silver Flatware with Chest
Item Details
A collection of vintage sterling silver flatware in the Craftsman pattern by Towle Silversmiths; designed by Harold E. Nock and produced between 1932 and 2009. The collection includes twelve dinner forks, twelve salad forks, eighteen teaspoons, three tablespoons, nine butter spreaders, a lemon fork, a hollow handled carving set, and twelve dinner knives with stainless steel blades. These pieces feature plain, tapering handles with beveled terminals. They are hallmarked to their undersides and presented in a brown faux leather silverware chest. The set, excluding the hollow handled knives and carving set, has a total approximate weight of 67.305 ozt.
| Items Included | 1 Carving Fork, 3 Tablespoons, 1 Lemon Fork, 18 Teaspoons, 12 Dinner Knives, 9 Butter Spreaders, 12 Dinner Forks, 1 Silverware Chest, 12 Salad Forks, 1 Carving Knife |
| Brand | Towle Silversmiths |
| Materials | Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel |
| Marks | Pictorial Maker’s Mark, Fineness Mark, Patent Mark |
| Period | 1932-2009 |
| Origin | United States |
| Pattern | Craftsman |
| Approximate Weight (ozt.) | 67.305 |
| Number of Items | 70 |
Condition
- varying degrees of tarnish, surface scratches, scuffs, and marks to flatware; silverware chest is distressed with rips, edge wear, scuffs, marks, and discoloration.
Dimensions
- measurements of the silverware chest; these pieces, excluding the hollow handled knives and carving set, have a total approximate weight of 67.305 ozt.
Item #
18DAL212-128-001
