Lap Over Edge by Tiffany and Co Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service Acid Etched

• MAKER : Tiffany & Co.
• FEATURED REFINEMENTS : Tiffany Sterling Silverware
• COMPOSITION : Sterling Silver
• AGE : 1850-1899
• BRAND : Tiffany & Co.
• PATTERN : Lap Over Edge
• TYPE : Set

Designed by Charles Grosjean (1841-1888). Grosjean worked in his family's firm which produced high end silverware to prominent New York City retailers, including Tiffany. Upon his father's death, Grosjean left his family firm to become superintendent of Tiffany's silver factory in 1868. He had great background in silver and was an artist and was referred to as "one of the best living decorators of silver". He was a teacher in the Tiffany School and designed a few full lines of sterling patterns for Tiffany in his time with the company including Chrysanthemum and English King.
Incredible museum quality Lap Over Edge by Tiffany Co., c1880, acid etched and engraved sterling silver Flatware set, 128 pieces. This set features varying Japanesque aesthetic acid etched and engraved masterfully created designs of birds, bugs, flowers, foliage, and geometric designs. This set includes:

10 Dinner Size Knives, 10 1/2" (engraved)

10 Dinner Forks, 8"

10 Luncheon/Dessert Forks, 7 1/4"

10 Pastry Forks, 3-tine, 5"

10 Teaspoons, 6"

10 Cocktail Forks, 6 1/8"

10 Breakfast Knives, gold-washed, all-sterling, 7 1/4"

10 Fish Forks, 6 1/2"

10 Fish Knives, 7 5/8"

8 Demitasse Spoons, 4"

8 Grapefruit Spoons, blunt nose, gold-washed, 6"

8 Nut Picks, 5"

1 Gravy Ladle, 7 1/8"

1 Berry Spoon, gold-washed, 8 7/8"

1 Preserve Spoon, 7 1/8"

1 Flat Handle Master Butter, 7 1/8" (with dragonflies)

1 Sugar Tong, 4 1/4"

1 Olive Spoon, gold-washed, 6 1/4"

1 Salad Serving Set, all-sterling, 9 3/4"

1 Pie Server, hollow handle all-sterling, 10 3/4" - Rare

1 Sauce Ladle, 6 7/8"

1 Bon Bon Spoon, 4 1/4"

1 Baked Potato Fork, 8"

1 Sugar Sifter, gold-washed, 6"

1 Sherbet Server, gold-washed, 8 7/8"

Includes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary.

Excellent condition with varying monograms. This set will be hand polished prior to
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