- FEATURED REFINEMENTS : Sterling Silver Service for 12
- COMPOSITION : Sterling Silver
- AGE : 1900-1940
- BRAND : Gorham
- PATTERN : Imperial Chrysanthemum
- TYPE : Set
Provenance: This set was owned by then president of the Historic Broadmoor Resort, Charles L. Tutt II, for his home in Colorado Springs.That home was given to the Colorado College and is currently the Tutt Alumni House. The impressive 10 drawer chest was purchased in about 1919 and was used to house their silver. The contents were lovingly polished by their faithful butler, James Clark.
Incredible monumental Imperial Chrysanthemum by Gorham sterling silver Flatware set, 416 pieces housed in massive fitted 10 drawer cabinet. This pattern was designed by William Codman for Gorham and was introduced in the year 1894. This service includes:
12 Dinner Size Knives, blunt, 9 5/8"12 Regular Knives, blunt, 8 1/2"12 Flat Handle Butter Spreaders, wide, 6 1/2"12 Flat Handle Butter Spreaders, narrow, 5 3/4"12 Fish Knives, flat handle all-sterling, 8"12 Nut Picks, 4 3/4"12 Fruit Knives, flat handle all-sterling, 5 3/4"12 Dinner Size Forks, 7 5/8"12 Regular Forks, 6 3/4"12 Dessert Forks, 4-tine, gold-washed, 5 3/4"12 Fish Forks, 6 5/8"12 Ice Cream Forks, gold-washed, 4 3/4"12 Lobster Forks, 3-tine, 5 3/8"12 Salad Forks, 6 3/4"12 Cocktail Forks, 5 3/8"12 Strawberry Forks, 3-tine, 4 3/4"12 Coffee Spoons, 5"12 Bouillon Soup Spoons, 4 3/4"12 Grapefruit Spoons, gold-washed, 5 3/4"12 Chocolate Spoons, 4"12 Demitasse Spoons, 4 1/8"12 Egg Spoons, gold-washed, 4 3/4"12 Gumbo Soup Spoons, 6 5/8"12 Salt Spoons, 2 5/8"12 Place Soup Spoons, 7"12 Large Dinner Spoons, 8 1/2"12 Teaspoons, 5 3/4"12 Iced Tea Spoons, 8 1/2"12 Orange Spoons, 5 1/2"1 Rice Spoon, hollow handle all-sterling, 8 3/4"1 Asparagus Serving Fork, 9"1 Berry Scoop, 8 3/4"1 Berry Spoon, gold-washed, 8 3/4"1 Berry Spoon, 8 5/8"1 Cake Saw, flat handle all-sterling, 10 3/8"1 Large Cheese Scoop, 8"1 Tomato Server, 8"1 Soup Ladle, 12 1/2"1 Oyster Ladle, gold-washed, 10 3/4"1 Ice Tongs, 6 1/4"1 Saratoga Chip Server, 5 3/4"1 Sauce Ladle, gold-washed, 5 3/8"1 Salad Serving Fork, 10"1 Salad Serving Spoon, 10"1 Ice Cream Slice, 10 3/8"1 Fish Serving Set, 2-pc, 11 1/2" 8 3/8"1 Roast Carving Knife, 13 5/8"1 Roast Carving Fork, 11"1 Roast Carving Hone, 9 1/2"1 Steak Carving Set, 3-pc, 8 3/8"1 Long Olive fork and spoon, 8 3/8"1 Short Olive Spoon and fork, 5 3/4"1 Horseradish spoon, gold-washed, 5 3/4"1 Flat Handle Master Butter, 7 5/8"1 Macaroni Server, 8 1/4"1 Cheese Plane, 8"1 Cracker Scoop, 7 3/4"1 Vegetable Spoon, pointed, 9"1 Sugar tong, vermeil, 4 1/8"1 Sherbet Server, 8 3/8"1 Beef Fork, 6 3/4"1 Cheese Scoop, 5 7/8"1 Chocolate Muddler, 8 1/4"1 Cake Server w/plated blade, 9 7/8"1 Toast Fork, 7 1/2"1 Poultry Shears w/steel implement, 11 1/4"1 Tea Strainer, 6"1 Sugar Sifter, 5 3/4"1 Sugar Tongs, 5 5/8"1 Cold Meat Fork, 7 1/8"1 Sardine Fork, 5 1/2"1 Master Salt Spoon, gold-washed, 3 1/2"1 Stuffing spoon w/button, 12 1/4"1 Sugar Spoon, gold-washed, 5 3/4"1 Gravy Ladle, gold-washed, 7"1 Ice Tongs, 5"1 Pea Spoon, 8 3/4"1 Pickle/Pastry Fork, 5 3/4"1 Preserve Spoon, 7 1/8"1 Lettuce Fork, 9 1/4"1 Cold Meat Fork, 8 1/8"1 Mustard Ladle, 4 1/4"1 Bone Holder, 8 1/4"1 Punch Ladle, 12 1/2"1 Nut Spoon, gold-washed, 4 5/8"1 Butter Pick, 5 7/8"1 Pickle Knife, 6 7/8"1 Waffle Server, 7 7/8"1 Confection Spoon, gold-washed, 5 5/8"1 Caviar Scoop, 4 1/8"1 Fish Serving Fork, 7 5/8"1 Sharpener wheel, 8 1/8" Includes a fabulous impressive 10-drawer fitted storage cabinet. This chest is massive with the dimensions of 52" tall, 25.5" wide and 23.5" deep.
Excellent condition, with varying period monograms. This set will be beautifully polished prior to
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