Winthrop Silver Flatware Service by Tiffany & Co.
This magnificent 300-piece silver flatware service for 12 by Tiffany & Co. displays the firm's beloved Winthrop pattern. Introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1909, Winthrop is beautifully styled and remains one of the company's most celebrated motifs. Composed of subtle Neoclassical details, such as laurel branches, fruit baskets and floral accents, this pattern exudes sophistication and taste, epitomizing the lush elegance of dining during the Edwardian period. Tiffany & Co. catered to the appetites of high society by creating some of the world's finest serving utensils. In 1868, with the appointment of Edward C. Moore, Tiffany expanded their silver offerings to include a flatware line in addition to their holloware. The firm offered extensive and complete matched services in fitted boxes like the present set, which were en vogue amongst society's elite. Tiffany remains the most respected name in silver the world over and is recognized for their timeless creations. The service