Type: Flatware - Forks,Composition: Sterling Silver,Maker: Gorham, Whiting,Country of Origin: United States Presented is a wonderful set of 12 sterling silver salad forks by Gorham. These pieces are done in the attractive Buttercup pattern which began production in 1899. As the name would suggest, this pattern features a lovely floral motif on the front and back of the handle. These wonderful silver pieces are clean and ready to grace your table. The forks are in great condition. The details of the pattern are quite crisp. There are no breaks, no bends, no monograms, no monogram removals and no repairs. The forks are hallmarked on the stem with the maker's mark for Gorham as well as sterling. Each fork is about 6 1/4 inches long. The total weight for the forks is 450.2 grams or 15.9 regular ounces.