Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Salad Server Set Fiorito George Shibler New York 1902

An exquisitely detailed floral motif and stunning workmanship come together in these lovely Art Nouveau Period salad servers, done in the Fiorito pattern, c. 1902 by George W. Shiebler and Co. of New York. The unique handles are brilliantly decorative poppies complemented by dainty foliate embellishment. Fiorito is a multi motif pattern. As the name suggests, ("fiore" is Italian for flower) they have a distinctly European charm. The spoon measures 7 5/8" and the fork measures 8". The weigh a combined 113 grams or 3.63 Troy ounces. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.