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The Bird's Nest flatware pattern by Gorham, 1869.
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The Victorians adored functional novelties, which in that era included small objects characteristically produced in figural form and usually having a specific use beyond their ornamental role. Such objects were commonly made of silver. After the silver from the Comstock Lode in Nevada (discovered in 1859) began to reach the market in quantity, the price of silver fell continuously for the remainder of the century. This, combined with the prosperity that followed the Civil War, created a large demand for silver novelties of all sorts. American manufacturers responded by turning out ...
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