Flatware Collection

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Still Life: Coffee and Potatoes, 1897 (oil on canvas)
1196616 Still Life: Coffee and Potatoes, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Anker, Albert (1831-1910); 51x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anker, Albert (1831-1910)); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss

Interior of a cutler's workshop, Sheffield, England. The man on the left is working on knives
2602914 Interior of a cutler's workshop, Sheffield, England. The man on the left is working on knives, while in the right foreground is a stone grinding wheel; (add.info)

A selection of porcelain cutlery handles, c.1750-60 (porcelain)
1766876 A selection of porcelain cutlery handles, c.1750-60 (porcelain); Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of porcelain cutlery handles)

A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic (silver)
1766610 A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic (silver); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic); Photo © Christie's Images.

White Star Line - assorted silver plated cutlery
White Star Line - assorted silver plated flatware cutlery (all marked). One fish knife, two table knives, one fish fork, two table forks, one table knife, one fork (fruit or cake), one sugar tongs

White Star Line - collection of cutlery
White Star Line - collection of miscellaneous White Star and later cutlery, one cake fork, four fish knives and five spoons. Date: 20th century

White Star Line - knives and forks
White Star Line - collection of miscellaneous knives and forks, including cake forks

Double Anemones, 1921 (oil on canvas)
1197222 Double Anemones, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 45.1x47 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; © Desmond Banks

The Boat; Le Bateau, c. 1936 (oil on canvas)
826661 The Boat; Le Bateau, c.1936 (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boat; Le Bateau)

Corn from Iowa, 1940 (gouache and pencil on board)
985415 Corn from Iowa, 1940 (gouache and pencil on board) by Ault, George Copeland (1891-1948); 34.2x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Corn from Iowa. George Copeland Ault (1891-1948)

Three pieces of Wertheim-Modell flatware: 1 table knife, 1 table fork, 1 tablespoon, Designed c. 1902 (silver)
1072505 Three pieces of Wertheim-Modell flatware: 1 table knife, 1 table fork, 1 tablespoon, Designed c.1902 (silver) by Behrens, Peter (1868-1940); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: M)

Lunch by the River, (black and brown ink and watercolour)
659702 Lunch by the River, (black and brown ink and watercolour) by Grunwald, Isaac (1889-1946); 32.4x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lunch by the River. Isaac Grunewald (1889-1946)

Four spoons for Miss Cranstons Tearooms
1764747 Four spoons for Miss Cranstons Tearooms by Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); 15. long cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Four spoons for Miss Cranstons Tearooms)

Part of a fine and rare set of 36 dessert knives and forks
1764669 Part of a fine and rare set of 36 dessert knives and forks, the spot hammered handles inlaid with patinated copper and varicolored gold, with engraved details of various floral

Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1196575 Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); 38x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Still Life with Candle, (oil on canvas)
1195856 Still Life with Candle, (oil on canvas) by Grigoriev, Boris Dmitrievich (1886-1939); 51.4x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel)
1197124 Kitchen Utensils, (oil on panel) by Hunter, George Leslie (1877-1931); 47x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

A Chancay painted vessel, c. 1100-1400
1767134 A Chancay painted vessel, c.1100-1400 by Pre-Columbian; 52 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chancay painted vessel, ca. A.D. 1100-1400)

The Pet Squirrel (oil on canvas)
989455 The Pet Squirrel (oil on canvas) by Hirt, Heinrich (fl.1872-83); 33x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pet Squirrel. Heinrich Hirt (active 1872-1883). Oil on canvas

La Bouillie : Beggars Eating Mash, (black lead, brush and gray wash)
990038 La Bouillie : Beggars Eating Mash, (black lead, brush and gray wash) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 22.6x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Bouillie)

The Farmers Almanac, (oil on canvas)
985123 The Farmers Almanac, (oil on canvas) by Goodwin, Richard la Barre (1840-1910); 63.5x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farmers Almanac. Richard La Barre Goodwin (1840-1910)

Still-Life; Nature Morte, 1917 (oil on canvas)
825844 Still-Life; Nature Morte, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 55.9x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still-Life; Nature Morte)

Spoon Fed, (oil on canvas)
658640 Spoon Fed, (oil on canvas) by Hoog, Bernard de (1866-1943); 75x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spoon Fed. Bernard de Hoog (1867-1943). Oil on canvas

Summer Evening; Sommerabend, 1911 (oil on canavs)
824292 Summer Evening; Sommerabend, 1911 (oil on canavs) by Dorsch, Ferdinand (1875-1938); 112x135.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Evening; Sommerabend. Ferdinand Dorsch (1875-1938)

Cantaloupe, (oil on canvas)
822674 Cantaloupe, (oil on canvas) by Prentice, Levi Wells (1851-1935); 22.9x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cantaloupe. Levi Wells Prentice (1851-1935). Oil on canvas

Young Women at a Table; Jeunes Filles Attablees (Recto), c. 1915-1919 (oil on canvas)
656399 Young Women at a Table; Jeunes Filles Attablees (Recto), c.1915-1919 (oil on canvas) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); 61x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Stone Table; Le Table de Pierre, 1919 (oil over pencil on canvas)
825732 The Stone Table; Le Table de Pierre, 1919 (oil over pencil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 65.1x80.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sugar tongs, 1730-39 (silver)
3084390 Sugar tongs, 1730-39 (silver) by Drake, Joseph (fl.1730-39); 11.7x4.8 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: A pair of scissor-action tongs)

A boxed set of Cymric silver spoons with enamelled finials designed by Archibald Knox
1764748 A boxed set of Cymric silver spoons with enamelled finials designed by Archibald Knox (1864-1933), 1904 (silver, enamel) by Knox, Archibald (1864-1933); 9.5

The Late Arrival, 1894 (oil on canvas)
659615 The Late Arrival, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Hansen, Hans Nikolaj (1853-1923); 47x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Arrival. Hans Nikolai Hansen (1853-1923). Oil on canvas

Acorn pattern flatware service, 1915 (silver)
996479 Acorn pattern flatware service, 1915 (silver) by Rohde, Johan (1856-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georg Jensen silversmithy); Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

A Dutch Proverb - A women feeding a bound cat, surrounded by men, (oil on canvas)
990158 A Dutch Proverb - A women feeding a bound cat, surrounded by men, (oil on canvas) by Haarlem School, (17th century); 73.6x98.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Do those who escape work end up like this?, (black lead, brush and black and grey wash)
989993 Do those who escape work end up like this?, (black lead, brush and black and grey wash) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 22.6x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

By the Fire, (oil on canvas)
823385 By the Fire, (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Fire. Victor Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933). Oil on canvas

Still life with Chair and Bouquet; Stilleben mit Stuhl und Blumenstrasse
825964 Still life with Chair and Bouquet; Stilleben mit Stuhl und Blumenstrasse, 1906 (oil on board) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 44.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Melons, Peaches and Grapes, (oil on canvas)
650669 Melons, Peaches and Grapes, (oil on canvas) by Francis, John F. (1808-86); 51x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Melons, Peaches and Grapes. John F. Francis (1808-1886). Oil on canvas

Before the Meal; Avant le Repas (oil on canvas)
1197458 Before the Meal; Avant le Repas (oil on canvas) by Millet, Francois (1851-1917); 50x65.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Millet, Francois (1851-1917)); Photo eChristies Images; French

A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks, 1930 (silver)
1764777 A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks, 1930 (silver) by Knox, Archibald (1864-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks)

Soup for the Masses on a Winter Day, Paris, 1881 (oil on canvas)
989403 Soup for the Masses on a Winter Day, Paris, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Goeneutte, Norbert (1854-94); 56x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Soup for the Masses on a Winter Day, Paris)

A Soiree on the Terrace, (oil on canvas)
989307 A Soiree on the Terrace, (oil on canvas) by Enjolras, Delphin (1857-1945); 60.3x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Soiree on the Terrace; Une Soiree sur la Terasse)

Pears and Grapes on a Table; Poires et Raisins sur une Table, 1913 (oil on canvas)
825120 Pears and Grapes on a Table; Poires et Raisins sur une Table, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 54.5x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Pie on a Pewter Plate, a Partly peeled Lemon, A Silver Spoon on a Pewter Plate
827636 A Pie on a Pewter Plate, a Partly peeled Lemon, A Silver Spoon on a Pewter Plate, Crayfish and Shrimp in a Wanli Kraak Porselein Bowl, 1649 (oil on canvas) by Heem, Jan Davidsz

Puzzled, 1881 (watercolour on paper)
651112 Puzzled, 1881 (watercolour on paper) by Hovenden, Thomas (1840-95); 51.5x36.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Puzzled. Thomas Hovendon (1840-1895). Watercolour on paper

Straining spoon, c. 1725 (silver)
3084385 Straining spoon, c.1725 (silver) by Smith, Joseph (fl.c.1720-30); 15.8x2.3 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

The Haymakers Lunch, 1857 (oil on canvas)
658566 The Haymakers Lunch, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Veyrassat, Jules (1828-93); 65x155 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haymakers Lunch. Jules Jacques Veyrassat (1828-1893). Oil on canvas

The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas)
659646 The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons, 1887-90 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 130.2x195.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Rays; Les Dernieres Rayons)

Yellow Dahlias; Les Dahlias Jaunes, 1925 (oil on canvas)
824482 Yellow Dahlias; Les Dahlias Jaunes, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 65.8x81.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellow Dahlias; Les Dahlias Jaunes)

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"Captivating Flatware: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the world of flatware, where everyday objects become works of art. From the mesmerizing brushstrokes of famous paintings to the exquisite craftsmanship of historical collections, these hints offer a glimpse into the enchanting realm of cutlery. In "Still Life: Coffee and Potatoes, 1897, " an oil painting on canvas transports us to a bygone era, showcasing delicate silver plated cutlery from White Star Line. The assortment reflects elegance and refinement that were once synonymous with luxury travel. The collection expands further as we explore White Star Line's knives and forks. These utilitarian tools take center stage in their own right, evoking images of grand dining halls aboard majestic ships like "The Boat; Le Bateau, " a captivating oil painting created around 1936. But it is not only through visual arts that flatware captivates our imagination. In "Corn from Iowa, 1940, " gouache and pencil on board bring forth memories of hearty meals shared with loved ones. It reminds us that even humble utensils have stories to tell. Wertheim-Modell flatware takes us back to c. 1902 when innovation met beauty in silver design. Three pieces – table knife, table fork, tablespoon – showcase timeless elegance fit for any fine dining experience. As we journey along the riverbank depicted in "Lunch by the River, " black and brown ink watercolor reveals spoons crafted exclusively for Miss Cranstons Tearooms. These spoons bear witness to countless conversations over tea or coffee while adding charm to every sip taken. Our exploration concludes with a rare set comprising 36 dessert knives and forks—a testament to exceptional craftsmanship throughout history. Each piece tells its story within this fine ensemble—stories whispered during decadent desserts enjoyed among friends or family gatherings. Finally, let's not forget Still Life with Oysters, 1881.