William Rogers & Son Silver Plate "Exquisite" 43pc Flatware Set, ca. 1940
Item: 43pc Flatware Set Make: William Rogers & Son, International Silver Pattern: Exquisite Age: ca. 1940 Construction: Silver Plate Set Includes: (7) Gumbo Spoons, 7” (2) Serving Spoons, 8 3/8” (16) Teaspoons, 6 1/8” (8) Forks, 7 5/8” (3) Individual Salad Forks, 6 3/4” (7) New French Hollow Knives, 9 1/8” Condition: Very good. No bends, dents, or damage. Minor signs of wear and hairline scratches throughout consistent with age and use. Please see photos! Details: William Rogers & Son (as part of the Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co.) became part of the International Silver Company after 1898, when International Silver was formed as a conglomerate of 14 New England silver producers. Each piece in this set is marked “WM ROGERS & SON” as well is stamped with the letters “I S” to indicate International Silver. The name of the pattern, “Exquisite” is also embossed in a decorative script next to the manufacturer’s marks.