1898 Gorham Strasbourg Sterling Silver Catalog Reprint 27 Pages Flatware

Description

This listing is for a professionally reprinted copy of Gorham's 1898 Strasbourg sales catalog. We reprinted this catalog to look as close to the original catalog as possible. This is a very high quality reprint and we guarantee that you won't be disappointed.
This 1898 Gorham Strasbourg catalog was the first catalog published by Gorham for the Strasbourg pattern and illustrates 116 different pieces. All 116 pieces are identified by name and pictured in actual size so that you may hold a piece up to the catalog to see if it matches. This catalog measures 8 13/16" x 13 13/16".
Some of the 116 different pieces illustrated are the asparagus tongs, cheese server, bon bon scoop, chocolate muddler, fish fork, orange spoon, horseradish spoon, ice tongs, macaroni knife, pastry fork, Saratoga chips server, sugar sifter, cracker spoon, cheese scoop, pie knife, pie fork, orange spoon, salt spoon, tomato server and waffle knife. This is only 20 of the 116 different pieces identified in this old catalog.
The original catalog is 20 pages plus we have added a copy of the original patent record, an index, an introduction, and a copy of a hand written letter from the son of the original designer of the Strasbourg pattern for a total of 27 pages plus the cover. As a supplement, we are including 7 additional pages of transcribed records from the original Gorham Costing Records.
If you are a collector of Strasbourg sterling silver, you will find this catalog to be very useful in identifying what was originally made in this pattern plus the correct names of pieces in your collection.This would also make a very nice gift for someone that collects this pattern. We also offer reprints of a 1910 Gorham Strasbourg catalog. With the 2 different catalogs you can compare the changes in the pattern that Gorham made between 1898 and 1910.
This will be packed carefully between 2 sheets of cardboard and mailed in hard mailer.
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