Officer Mess Gear

Officer Mess Gear
Porcelain (2 available)

Service for 8 officers

1 Porcelain Large oval serving platter 16″ by 12 1/2″

2 serving bowls 9 1/2″ by 7 1/4″ stamped “CESCO 1944”

8 round bowls 9″ round

8 plates 9 1/2″ across CESCO 1944 stamped on back in blue

1 Coffee pot 6″ to the rim – 7″ to the top of the lid handle, 5″ across

1 Small two handled pot 3 1/2″ to the rim – 5″ to the top of the lid handle

5 Cups 2 1/4″ tall, 4″ across

3 serving spoons 8 1/2″ long – each weigh 2 3/8 Reed & Barton  USAMD engraved

8 stainless steel spoons and 6 forks  – 7 3/8″ DS, USA , stainless steel  U.S. 8 stainless steel knives 8 1/2″ long  the blade is 3 1/2″ long  SILCO imprinted on the base of the blade  U.S.N. engraved on handles

Accessories: 

1 Ice pick 9 3/8″

1 potato peeler6″ long, “Turner and Seymour, Torrington, Conn., Pat. Pending

1 standard bottle can opener – Meister Brau  – C.M.I.APP.MOD. – Vaughan USA 53

1 muslin bag 7″ by 4 1/2″ sewn with brown heavy thread which was made to hold:  pancake turner that looks to be hand made  –

1 paddle heavy edges hand polished – weighs 5 oz