A Gorham ''Buttercup'' sterling silver flatware service
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Description
20th century
Each with maker's marks, further marked: Sterling
Designed 1899, comprising: 12 modern hollow-handle dinner knives (8.6875"-9.125"), 12 modern hollow-handle butter spreaders (6.125"), 12 dinner forks (7"), 12 salad forks (6.25"), 6 oyster forks (5.375"), 16 teaspoons (5.75"), 6 iced tea spoons (7.5"), 1 large cream ladle (5.25"), 1 ladle (5.875"), 2 serving/table spoons (8.375"), 1 pierced table spoon (8.25"), 1 large cold meat serving fork (8.125"), 1 flat-handle master butter spreader (6.75"), 1 hollow-handle pie/cake server (10.5"), and 1 cheese server (7.125"), 84 pieces, in original Gorham faux alligator canteen together with receipt from Bullock's Pasadena
Weighable sterling: 71.405 oz troy approximately
Provenance: Private Collection, Whittier, CA.
Each with maker's marks, further marked: Sterling
Designed 1899, comprising: 12 modern hollow-handle dinner knives (8.6875"-9.125"), 12 modern hollow-handle butter spreaders (6.125"), 12 dinner forks (7"), 12 salad forks (6.25"), 6 oyster forks (5.375"), 16 teaspoons (5.75"), 6 iced tea spoons (7.5"), 1 large cream ladle (5.25"), 1 ladle (5.875"), 2 serving/table spoons (8.375"), 1 pierced table spoon (8.25"), 1 large cold meat serving fork (8.125"), 1 flat-handle master butter spreader (6.75"), 1 hollow-handle pie/cake server (10.5"), and 1 cheese server (7.125"), 84 pieces, in original Gorham faux alligator canteen together with receipt from Bullock's Pasadena
Weighable sterling: 71.405 oz troy approximately
Provenance: Private Collection, Whittier, CA.
Condition
Overall good condition with tarnishing, scratching, and denting to silver commensurate with use. An assembled service. Four knives apparently later replacements with slightly different proportions. Weight does not include hollow-handled items. Not monogrammed.
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A Gorham ''Buttercup'' sterling silver flatware service
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