26.12.6
Set, Flatware
1900 Approximate
Sterling Silver Flatware. Material: metal. Description: sterling silver knives, forks, teaspoons, service for 8 and miscellaneous serving utensils, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Poppy pattern. (a-h) Knife, blunt hollow (8). Size: 7/8" x 9 1/2". (i-p) Dinner Fork (8). Size: 1 1/8" x 7 1/2". (q-v) Salad Fork (6). Size: 1 1/4" x 6 3/4". (aa-ll) Teaspoon (12). Size: 1" x 5 1/2". (mm) Ladle. Size: 2 1/2" x 7". (nn-oo) Large serving spoon (2). Size: 2" x 8 1/2". (pp) Spoon, oval soup. Size: 1 1/2" x 7". (qq) Soup spoon (gumbo). Size: 1 3/4" x 6 1/2".
Ruth Stewart was the estate executor for Dorothy Moriarty who died in March of 2012. Dorothy Moriarty was the niece to Frank and Barbara Goodspeed of Waseca.