Fine Heavy BALDWIN GARDINER New York 1820s KINGS Pattern DINNER FORK-8 1/4 Inch

Description

For sale is a massive KINGS HUSK pattern coin silver dinner fork by Baldwin Gardiner of New York, likely made for him by Fletcher & Gardiner of Philadelphia.  The forks are 8 1/4 inches long and weigh about 95 to 100 grams each.  They are all monogrammed “JS” on the handle backs.   They are marked [BG] [Bust][Lion][D].

Condition on the forks is fairly good.  There is some tine wear and reduction in length from use, plus a bit of waviness.  They have a nice patina of age.  Some high quality coin silver forks in a great old pattern.