An American Silver Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, 20th century

Lap Over Edge pattern, mostly engraved with art nouveau initial T, comprising:
twenty-three dinner knives
twenty-four dinner forks
twelve lunch knives, engraved with monogram JSF
twenty-three lunch forks
twenty-four dessert knives, with silver blades
twenty-four pie forks
twenty-four tablespoons
twenty-three dessert spoons
twenty-three teaspoons
200 pieces, in fitted wood box

twelve dinner knives with Tiffany plated blades, the eleven with stainless blades not by Tiffany; 12 pie forks with lightly frosted gilt tines, good condition
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