American, 20th century, including eight 9 in. hollow handle knives, stainless blades; eight 7-1/4 in. forks; eight 6-1/4 in. salad forks; eight 5-7/8 in. spoons; six 6-1/8 in. round soup spoons; three 5-1/4 in. cocktail forks; seven 7-1/2 in. iced tea spoons; eight 5-3/8 in. solid handle spreaders; 4-1/8 in. demitasse/baby spoon; three 8-3/8 in. serving spoons; eight 1-3/4 x 1-1/4 in. napkin ring; 9-5/8 in. serving spoon; 8-3/8 in pierced serving spoon; 2-3/8 x 2 in. bell; 4 in. tongs; 7-1/4 in. solid handle master butter; 4-1/2 in. olive fork; 7-1/2 in. bacon fork; 8-1/2 in. cold meat fork; 6-7/8 in. ladle; 5-1/2 in. bon bon; 9-1/8 in. berry spoon; 7-1/2 in. tomato server; 6-1/8 in. sugar spoon; 10-1/4 in. hollow handle ice cream knife, stainless blade, no monograms, all with marks for Kirk & Son, 89.32 oz. T. excluding hollow handle pieces; with wooden case

Provenance: Private Collection, Hendersonville, North Carolina

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