Towle - Cutlery set for 12 (79) - Silver






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Towle King Richard sterling silver flatware set for 12, 79 pieces totaling approximately 3392 g of sterling silver, including a wooden storage case and a complete service with mostly hallmarked pieces and stainless‑blade knives, dating from 1930–1940 and in good condition with light wear.
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Towle “King Richard” Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 – 79 Pieces (Approx. 3392.2g Sterling Silver)
Presented in an elegant wooden storage and carrying case, this is a complete sterling silver service set in the classic King Richard floral scroll pattern, known for its detailed ornamental design and timeless American silver craftsmanship.
The set is mostly hallmarked “Sterling Towle” or “Sterling Pat 1932”, while knives, butter spreaders, and serving pieces have sterling handles with stainless steel blades (tested and confirmed).
12 Dessert / Salad Forks — 16.83 cm
13 Dinner Forks — 20.00 cm
13 Dinner Spoons — 18.42 cm
16 Teaspoons (including 1 gold vermeil) — 15.24 cm
1 Olive Fork — 15.56 cm
12 Dinner Knives — 24.13 cm
5 Butter Spreaders — 15.88 cm
1 Dessert Knife — 21.91 cm
1 Pastry Spatula — 26.04 cm
1 Salad Serving Fork — 20.32 cm
1 Openwork Salad Serving Spoon — 20.64 cm
1 Soup Ladle — 18.10 cm
1 Tomato Server — 14.61 cm
1 Additional serving piece — 14.92 cm
Total sterling silver weight (excluding knives & mixed components): 3392.2 g
Pattern: King Richard – ornate floral scroll design
Condition: Overall good condition with light age-related wear
Storage: carrying case included
Towle “King Richard” Sterling Silver Flatware Set for 12 – 79 Pieces (Approx. 3392.2g Sterling Silver)
Presented in an elegant wooden storage and carrying case, this is a complete sterling silver service set in the classic King Richard floral scroll pattern, known for its detailed ornamental design and timeless American silver craftsmanship.
The set is mostly hallmarked “Sterling Towle” or “Sterling Pat 1932”, while knives, butter spreaders, and serving pieces have sterling handles with stainless steel blades (tested and confirmed).
12 Dessert / Salad Forks — 16.83 cm
13 Dinner Forks — 20.00 cm
13 Dinner Spoons — 18.42 cm
16 Teaspoons (including 1 gold vermeil) — 15.24 cm
1 Olive Fork — 15.56 cm
12 Dinner Knives — 24.13 cm
5 Butter Spreaders — 15.88 cm
1 Dessert Knife — 21.91 cm
1 Pastry Spatula — 26.04 cm
1 Salad Serving Fork — 20.32 cm
1 Openwork Salad Serving Spoon — 20.64 cm
1 Soup Ladle — 18.10 cm
1 Tomato Server — 14.61 cm
1 Additional serving piece — 14.92 cm
Total sterling silver weight (excluding knives & mixed components): 3392.2 g
Pattern: King Richard – ornate floral scroll design
Condition: Overall good condition with light age-related wear
Storage: carrying case included
