A silver flatware service, the Art Nouveau pattern looks more like it grew than was manufactured, including 6 dinner knives 10 3/8 inches long with carbon steel blades, 6 dinner forks 8 1/4", 6 dessert knives 8 1/2" with carbon steel blades, and 5 dessert forks, monogrammed "EJ" (the dinner forks upside down), marked with the Geman guarantee, 800 and trademark of Bruckmann & Sohne, tarnished, with kife nicks on the backs of the fork tines, with numerous little nicks and scratches, the steel blades with patches of staining and rust, in good antique condition without breaks or repairs, 20.74 troy ounces not including the hollow handle knives which are also substantial.