An American Silver "Chrysanthemum" pattern Flatware Service, Tiffany & Co., New York, late 19th century

mostly unengraved, comprising:
twelve dinner knives
twelve dinner forks
twelve lunch knives
twelve lunch forks
twelve butter spreaders
twelve pastry forks
twelve cocktail forks
twelve ice cream forks, parcel-gilt (pg)
eighteen teaspoons, in two bowl sizes
twelve soup spoons
twelve ice cream spoons
twelve coffee spoons
three tablespoons
one fish serving fork (pg)
one smaller fish serving fork
two-piece salad set
one lettuce fork
one Saratoga chip server
one ice cream hatchet
one ice cream slice (pg)
one pastry server
one berry spoon
one jelly spoon (pg)
one master butter knife
one long-handle olive spoon (pg)
one sugar sifter (pg)
one berry spoon, Lily pattern by Whiting
168 pieces

salad servers probably altered from serving spoons, close plated knife blades by Joseph Rodgers, England, dinner knife blades with staines but should clean up, otherwise good condition
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