Lot #33: MCM International Sterling Silver Service for 12 in Case

Introduced in 1961 by the International Silver Company (Meriden, Connecticut), "Vision" is considered one of the most radical and acclaimed Mid-Century Modern flatware patterns ever produced by a major American silver manufacturer. Featured in the seminal design reference Modernism in American Silver by Jewel Stern, it was marketed as a futuristic line "shaped proud and pure for a skyward age." Set consists of items shown including 12 place settings of two forks, a knife, and a spoon, with 12 additional spoons along with the serving pieces shown. For the solid pieces: 5 lbs equals 2268 grams and for the knives: 1lb 14oz equals 517 grams. Please note knife handles appear to be Sterling with no weighted clay. Blades are stainless. Pickup category timeslot {A}