Gorham Fairfax Sterling Silver – Six-Piece Place Setting – Monogrammed – Early 20th Century
Offered is a beautiful six-piece sterling silver place setting in the classic Fairfax pattern by Gorham, one of America’s most celebrated silver manufacturers.
First introduced around 1910, the Fairfax pattern reflects the refined elegance of early American Colonial Revival design. Its clean, tapered handles, restrained geometric borders, and distinctive shaped terminals create a timeless appearance that remains equally attractive in traditional and contemporary table settings.
These pieces are believed to date from the first half of the 20th century, although an exact manufacturing date has not been established.
Each piece features an elegantly engraved period monogram, adding a distinctive element of personal history and antique character.
Included in Each Six-Piece Setting
* One dinner knife with sterling silver handle and stainless steel blade
* One dinner fork
* One smaller fork
* One sterling silver spoon
* One solid sterling silver butter spreader
* One additional smaller fork
Silver Content & Weight:
The five solid sterling silver pieces have a combined weight of approximately 141 grams. The dinner knife weighs approximately 59 grams, including its sterling silver handle, stainless steel blade, and internal filling.
Total combined weight is approximately 200 grams per six-piece setting.
Condition
Good vintage condition, with expected surface scratches, light wear, and signs of handling consistent with age and use. The silver retains an attractive appearance, with its original monogramming and pattern details clearly visible.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.
Enjoy Your Silver Investment Every Day
Sterling silver offers a wonderful opportunity to combine the intrinsic value of precious metals with the enjoyment of owning and using something beautiful.
Rather than purchasing silver simply to store away, why not put your investment to work at the dinner table?
Purchase one setting for yourself, or two for you and your partner. Add additional settings over time as your collection grows, making it easy to gradually build a complete sterling silver service without the expense of purchasing an entire set at once.
Each setting contains genuine sterling silver with lasting precious-metal value, while also offering the craftsmanship, history, and elegance of fine American flatware.
Whether you are beginning a silver collection, expanding an existing service, or simply looking to elevate your everyday dining experience, sterling flatware provides a beautiful way to invest in silver while enjoying it every day.
This listing is for one six-piece place setting. Multiple settings may be purchased to suit your needs.