Late 19th Century Devil or Jester Face Decorated Sterling Silver Dinner Forks - Set of 6

Description

We are selling this stunning set of Sterling silver dinner forks by Alvin Manufacturing Company. Alvin is not a well … more We are selling this stunning set of Sterling silver dinner forks by Alvin Manufacturing Company. Alvin is not a well known company for their work, but these examples feature a high quality low relief Chippendale decoration with extremely rare Devil or Joker head mask on the handle. The forks are also hallmarked for a retailer, Klein & Fink, it's possible that these particular forks were part of a specially ordered table setting.

Condition: Very good, oxidation in the low areas.

Dimensions:
Height 7 1/2 (18.9 cm)
Width 1 (2.7 cm)
The spoons weigh 11.96 ounces troy. less