Thursday, 27 November 2014

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is traditionally a day for families and friends primarily in the United States and Canada to get together for a special meal. This occasion has been an annual holiday since 1863 to give thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year.

On this important day, with loved ones around the Thanksgiving table, it's necessary for the host to have their best tableware laid out. At Alfies, there is no shortage of exquisite tableware on offer. Below is a selection of items that would make your table the best dressed of them all!

Early 20th century Sheffield silver dessert cutlery boxed set with pearl handles and silver bands, in original case. 1902.
Offered by Goldsmith & Perris

1893 Fruit set, Sheffield silver plate with pearl handles by Charles James, offered by Goldsmith & Perris

French St. Louis Amber white wine glasses, offered by Nadine Okker

Vintage silver plate leaf dish, offered by Louise Verber Antiques

French decanter and two glasses, c1895, offered by Beth

Cake / sandwich double wooden centre piece, offered by W & L Antiques

9" Linthorpe bowl in green by Christopher Dresser. Offered by Janes Antiques

Selection of  American 1950s cocktail shakers & ice bowls, offered by Robinson Antiques


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