George W. Shiebler American Beauty Sterling Silver Lettuce Serving Fork 8 3/4" trees This piece is marked sterling

This piece is marked sterling along with the mark for Theodore B

and all parts are nitric acid tested and guaranteed 14 karat gold

there is a large cartouche that has been monogrammed “Fargo”

The teapot is raised on four bun feet

dating to around the 1790s

George W. Shiebler American Beauty Sterling Silver Lettuce Serving Fork 8 3/4" trees This piece is marked sterlingPresented is a great sterling silver lettuce serving fork from the turn of the century. This piece is in the American Beauty pattern, which was patented in 1896 and displays lots of roses and scrolls along the handle. The reverse is marked sterling along with the maker's mark for George W. Shiebler and the patent. This piece is in great overall condition. The fork end shows remnants of a gold wash but it is mostly faded. There are no monograms, no