Tiffany & Co. - Cutlery set - Shell pattern - Silver, Sterling

**Tiffany & Co. “Shell & Thread” Sterling Silver Flatware – 122 Pieces with Mahogany Chest**

An elegant American Tiffany & Co. flatware collection in the “Shell & Thread” pattern, crafted in sterling silver and bearing Tiffany & Co. markings. The pieces are personalised with monograms in decorative period script.

**Contents — 122 pieces:**

- 12 blunt hollow-handled knives with Tiffany blades — 9 in (22.9 cm)
- 9 dinner forks — 7 in (17.8 cm)
- 12 salad forks — 6.75 in (17.1 cm)
- 14 teaspoons — 6 in (15.2 cm)
- 12 oval soup spoons — 7 in (17.8 cm)
- 12 flat-handled butter spreaders — 5.75 in (14.6 cm)
- 11 iced tea spoons — 7.5 in (19.1 cm)
- 12 demitasse spoons — 4 in (10.2 cm)
- 3 serving tablespoons — 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
- 1 gravy ladle — 7.25 in (18.4 cm)
- 1 blunt hollow-handled butter knife — 6 in (15.2 cm)
- 1 cold meat serving fork — 9 in (22.9 cm)
- 1 roast carving fork — 11 in (27.9 cm)

A new mahogany storage chest is included.

**Details**

Manufacturer: Tiffany & Co.
Pattern: Shell & Thread
Country of origin: United States
Materials: Sterling silver; mahogany storage chest
Markings: Signed and marked
Decoration: Period-script monograms

**Reported total weight:** 107.71 troy ounces, approximately 3,350 g. The source does not specify the weighing method or which components are included. This is not a confirmed net sterling-silver weight; the knives have hollow handles and separate blades.

**Condition**

Very good overall condition, with light tarnishing and evidence of previous polishing. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and show the condition, markings, monograms and included items.