Grand Baroque pattern - An American sterling silver table service of flatware / canteen, Wallingford, Connecticut circa 1950 by R. Wallace and Sons Comprising: 12 table forks, 12 small dessert spoons 12 ice cream spoons 12 butter knives 6 cake forks 2 serving spoon 1 serving fork 12 table knives, filled silver handles and stainless-steel blades All stamped Wallace and Sterling. (69) Weighable silver – 2751 grams / 88.45 ozt This pattern introduced to the Wallace range in 1941 was designed by William S. Warren. Grand Baroque was the fourth in a six-part collection of patterns known as the ‘third dimension beauty collection’ released from 1934–1950. Warren spent four years developing this pattern, which is discussed in his book “Wallace Beauty Moods in Silver” (1947) where his remarked of this pattern that is designed to “(t)o reflect the very essence of merriment and adventure, of artistic progress.”