-- THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL SET OF 6 ANTIQUE GORHAM ELECTRO PLATE SILVER-PLATED SALAD FORKS DATING TO 1908.
-- THESE ARE ELEGANT FORKS FEATURING A DISTINCTIVE PANELED HANDLE WITH CRISP STEPPED EDGES AND FINE REED DETAILING RUNNING THE FULL LENGTH OF THE HANDLE. THIS IS A SOPHISTICATED DESIGN CONSISTENT WITH GORHAM'S FINEST EARLY 20TH-CENTURY FLATWARE PRODUCTION.
-- EACH FORK IS STAMPED ON THE REVERSE WITH "PAT. 1908 GORHAM [ANCHOR] ELECTRO PLATE" — GORHAM'S ICONIC ANCHOR HALLMARK IS CLEARLY VISIBLE AND CONFIRMS AUTHENTIC GORHAM MANUFACTURE.
-- THE HANDLES ARE ENGRAVED WITH A CLASSIC SCRIPT INITIAL MONOGRAM IN A HANDSOME VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN STYLE. ALL SIX PIECES MATCH.
-- GORHAM MANUFACTURING CO., FOUNDED IN 1831 IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, IS ONE OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS NAMES IN AMERICAN SILVERSMITHING. THEIR ELECTRO PLATE LINE BROUGHT FINE SILVER-PLATED FLATWARE TO THE AMERICAN TABLE AT THE TURN OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND IS HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE TODAY FOR ITS QUALITY, HISTORY, AND SUPERIOR CRAFTSMANSHIP.
-- CONDITION: GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE. SILVER PLATE IS INTACT WITH NATURAL PATINA AND LIGHT SURFACE WEAR. NO MAJOR BENDS, BREAKS, OR SIGNIFICANT PLATE LOSS NOTED. PLEASE SEE ALL OF OUR DETAILED PHOTOS, THANK YOU!