{"product_id":"olympian-by-tiffany-and-co-sterling-silver-flatware-set-6-service-34-pcs-dinner","title":"Olympian by Tiffany and Co Sterling Silver Flatware Set 6 Service 34 pcs Dinner","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e BRAND : Tiffany \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e PATTERN : Olympian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e COMPOSITION : Sterling Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e TYPE : Flatware - Sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e FEATURED REFINEMENTS : Tiffany Sterling Silverware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The incredible multi-motif Olympian pattern, which was introduced by Tiffany Co. in 1878, is the most elaborate and complex of all Tiffany flatware designs. Each piece of Olympian is designed to illustrate a well-known story of Classical mythology. The subjects vary on the different pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdward Moore, designer of this pattern, dominated the first era of Tiffany made flatware and designed several full lines of sterling patterns. Moore's father manufactured for Tiffany and upon retirement left Edward Moore in charge at the young age of 24. In 1868 Tiffany incorporated and bought the Moore Company, making Moore a Tiffany director and chief designer and head of silverware operation. With his travels, he experienced many exotic cultures and art which significantly impacted his designs. He was called \"A Prince of Silversmiths.... easily the foremost silversmith in the United States.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe style on Olympian is Academic Beaux-Arts. The patent application credits Edward C. Moore, but renowned sculptor and die chaser F. Antoine Heller contributed his talents, as well. The pattern was first introduced at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878. Olympian is a multi-motif pattern with seventeen (17) different handle decorations depicting subjects and stories from classical mythology. Each design is elaborate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMulti-motif Olympian by Tiffany Co. sterling silver flatware set - 34 pieces. This set includes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Dinner Knives with English Sheffield stainless blades, 10 1\/4\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Dinner Forks, 7 7\/8\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Salad Forks, 4-tine, 6 3\/4\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Teaspoons, 6\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Place Soup Spoons, 7 1\/8\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Cold Meat Fork, 8 1\/2\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Gravy Ladle, 7 3\/8\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Serving Spoons, 8 1\/2\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes bonus brand new storage chest - styles vary.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcellent condition, with no monograms. This set will be lightly polished prior to \u003cbr\u003eListed with ExportYourStore.com\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Tiffany \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43263584993342,"sku":"1538943170_78635c85-f361_e30_305","price":10995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0110\/3311\/6730\/files\/57_16eb3a6e-c111-4861-9aa2-3ef5cfc9c6e3.jpg?v=1788001922","url":"https:\/\/antiquecupboard.net\/products\/olympian-by-tiffany-and-co-sterling-silver-flatware-set-6-service-34-pcs-dinner","provider":"Antique Cupboard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}