Group of eighteen pieces of sterling flatware by various makers, comprising (5) 19th century diminutive Frank M. Whiting hostess pieces in the Marquis pattern including a butter pick, 5.25"l, a lemon/olive fork, a sardine fork, a sugar spoon, and a jelly slice, marked with the Whiting hallmark and sterling, together with (6) Alvin modernist oyster forks, marked 'Alvin Sterling,' 5.75"l; (1) sterling baby spoon by Weidlich, the handle having a relief stork and the text "I AM MR. STORK" marked with the Weidlich hallmark, 3.5"l; (1) S. Kirk & Son 'Old Maryland' pattern serving spoon with shell form bowl, 9.25"l; (1) Towle 'Mary Chilton' pattern lettuce fork, monogrammed, 9"l; (1) International Sterling 'Minuet' pattern jelly slice, 6.25"l; (1) Frank Smith 'Cellini' pattern sugar shell, monogrammed, 5.5"l; (1) sauce ladle retailed by Smith-Patterson, monogrammed, 5"l; and (1) unidentified pie server, 9"l; all totaling 450 grams of weighable sterling silver.