{"product_id":"vintage-hotel-silver-demitasse-spoon-set-of-4-the-patrick-orbe-collection","title":"Vintage Hotel Silver Demitasse Spoon Set of 4 | The Patrick Orbe Collection","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eVintage Demitasse Spoon Set of 4 | The Patrick Orbe Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquired from a private collection in Nyack, New York.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade of brass. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver plated. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing includes the four spoons shown. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped with maker's marks.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e4.25\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditor's notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRather than a random assortment, these four spoons quietly trace nearly seventy years of American tableware design:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternational Silver: late Victorian craftsmanship (c. 1895–1910)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWallingford: elegant early twentieth-century design (c. 1905–1930)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEDCO: mid-century American utility (c. 1945–1965)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a lovely little timeline of how everyday silver evolved from ornate decorative objects into streamlined modern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Patrick Orbe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick Orbe is a well-known East Coast art dealer, specializing in late 19th and early 20th century paintings and historically accurate framing.  In fact one piece Patrick framed hangs in the Louvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick is a collector at heart and has also spent years compiling a collection of vintage silver.  When we visited Patrick in June, we were lucky to be invited to shop his private collection of silver and sterling pieces from the late 19th and early 20th century.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"elsie green","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51434424369398,"sku":"194652","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2336\/3701\/files\/SKU_194652_Setof4vintagedemitassespoons_7336.jpg?v=1785850105","url":"https:\/\/elsiegreen.com\/products\/vintage-hotel-silver-demitasse-spoon-set-of-4-the-patrick-orbe-collection","provider":"elsie green","version":"1.0","type":"link"}