Vintage silverware set ~ it was a wedding gift to my parents

in 1953.

There is NO monogram, and they were lightly used and always stored in the silverware chest.

The lot includes the following pieces:

8x Dinner knives (non-serrated). Knives measure 9 7/8" long.  The blade is stamped "Towle Sterling Handle Stainless Blade"

8x Dinner forks. Forks measure 8" long.

12x Salad forks.  Measure 6 1/2" long

6x Soup spoons.  Spoons measure 6" long.  The bowl is 1 1/2" x 1 3/4".

1x Soup or sugar spoon.  It looks the same as above soup spoons, but is a tad different.

12x Regular teaspoons.   Spoons are 6"

long.  The bowl is 1 1/8" wide, 2" long.

4x Large Serving/Casserole Spoons.  Measure 8 1/2"

long. The bowl is 3" long, 1 7/8" wide.

1x Ladle which is 7" long.  Bowl is 2 3/8" x 2 1/2"

1x Serving/Meat Fork.  8 1/4" long.  Tynes are 1 1/2" wide 

1x Pierced Server is 7 3/8" long, round pierced part is 2 3/4" wide

1x Butter knife, 7" long.

1x Olive/Pickle fork 6" long.

The Silverware CHEST is bakelite (?) or other plastic/carved (looks like ivory) is 18" wide, 12 1/2" long and

nearly 4" high.  Made by "The Marshall White Co. Chicago ESTATE Chest of Distinction".

Lining is dark brown "Pacific Silvercloth Prevents Tarnish".

From a smoke-free home.  There are some very light scratches on silverware, but like I said we didn't use it much.

WEIGHT OF SILVERWARE (EXCEPT KNIVES) IS 4# 8.2 OZ.  OR 2.049 KG