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Stunning Antique Gorham "Marie Antoinette" Sterling Silver Fruit / Orange SpoonUp for sale is an exceptional piece of American silver history: a solid sterling silver individual fruit and citrus spoon in the highly coveted Marie Antoinette pattern. Crafted by the renowned Gorham Manufacturing Company, this pattern was patented in 1890 and is famous for its breathtaking, heavy Rococo scrollwork and romantic French design elements.100% Solid Sterling Silver: Stamped explicitly "STERLING" on the reverse shank. This is a solid, premium pieceAuthentic Factory Hallmarks: Clearly stamped on the reverse bowl with the historic Gorham triad marks: the Lion Passant (purity), the Anchor (Rhode Island origin), and the Old English 'G' (manufacturer).
Rare Factory Size Stamp "U": Features the scarce manufacturer’s "U" weight stamp. This tells collectors the exact thickness and specialized production blank used for this specific piece, making it a highly sought-after variant for set completionists.
Exquisite Hand-Engraving: The front terminal features a gorgeous, hand-cut antique calligraphy monogram, adding an undeniable touch of Gilded Age history and provenance.Brand: Gorham Manufacturing Co.Pattern: Marie Antoinette (Introduced 1890)Piece Type: Fruit / Orange / Citrus SpoonComposition: Sterling Silver (.925)Production Mark: Size "U"
