A few examples of appraisal values for
GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET

• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 77 pieces, no monograms, 70.21 oz.T. excluding hollow handle knives. Private Collection, Hickory, North Carolina
• SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Gorham Buttercup pattern service for twelve. Dinner knives. 9'' l. Dinner forks. 7 1/2'' l. Salad forks. 6 1/4'' l. Teaspoons. 5 3/4'' l. Tablespoons. 6 1/2'' l. Soup spoons. 6 1/4'' l. Butter knives. 6 1/4'' l. And ten serving pieces. 6'' to 10'' l. No case. 97.60 oz.t. not including hollow handled pieces.
• Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware
  Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware 20th century, 75 pieces, no monograms, 69.79 oz.T. excluding hollow-handle items
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 69 pieces, no monograms, with three pieces Gorham Cambridge, 60.06 oz.T. excluding hollow handle items, with one piece silver plated flatware, vinyl and felt drawer case, (73 pieces flatware).
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 100 pieces, no monogram, 84.84 oz.T. excluding hollow handle items, one-drawer wood case; detailed listing available. The Estate of the Late Everett and Lois Royal, Crossville, Tennessee
• SET OF STERLING FLATWARE. Thirty-four
  SET OF STERLING FLATWARE. Thirty-four pieces of Gorham in the Buttercup pattern. The set includes a service for eight of teaspoons dinner forks salad forks and dinner knives with two extra teaspoons. Total weight of 33.05 troy ounces (not including hollow handled pieces). The flatware case is not included in the lot. Was in original plastic and in mint condition.
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN 86-PIECE
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN 86-PIECE STERLING SILVER FLAT TABLE SERVICE, 89.3 OZTGorham Buttercup Pattern 86-Piece Sterling Silver Flat Table Service,, Consisting of: 10 Sterling handled dinner knives 10 Flat butter knives 10 Dinner forks 11 Luncheon forks 7 Salad forks 6 Olive forks 4 Serving spoons 7 Soup spoons 11 Small bouillon spoons 10 Teaspoons Dimensions: 89.3 ozt
• A Partial Set of Sterling Silver
  A Partial Set of Sterling Silver Flatware "Buttercup" by Gorham Including 81 pieces (not all pictured): seventeen 7" forks thirteen 6" forks fourteen 5-7/8" teaspoons eight 6" butter knives twelve 7" spoons two 6-3/4" master butter knives one 8" serving fork one 6" sugar spoon one 6" sauce ladle and twelve 8-3/4" knives with stainless steel blades. Total weighable silver is apprx. 80.27 toz.
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 111 pieces, no monogram, 87.71 oz.T. excluding hollow-handle items. The Estate of the Late John R. Jones, Hickory, North Carolina.
• GORHAM SILVER CO. 'BUTTERCUP' 24-PIECE
  GORHAM SILVER CO. 'BUTTERCUP' 24-PIECE STERLING FLAT PARTIAL LUNCHEON SET, COMBINED WEIGHT WEIGHABLE SILVER 14.7 OZTGorham Silver Co. 'Buttercup' 24-Piece Sterling Flat Partial Luncheon Set,, Consisting: 7 Luncheon knives 11 Stainless steel fish forks 3 Tablespoons 1 Slotted tablespoon 1 Serving spoon 1 Tomato server Dimensions: Combined weight weighable silver 14.7 ozt
• Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware
  Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware American, 20th century, 60 pieces with marks for Gorham, no monograms, 56.78 oz.T. excluding hollow-handle items
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING FLATWARE
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING FLATWARE SERVICE: Approx. 34 pieces in the Buttercup pattern by Gorham to include 8 forks (7 1/2'') 8 salad forks (6 1/4'') 8 teaspoons (5 3/4'') 8 hollow knives (9 1/8'') 2 salad spoons in original packaging (11 1/4''). Sold with 4 drawer silver chest 10'' h. x 15 5/8'' x 11''. Approx. 36.6 troy oz.CONDITION: Note varying signs of use to silver scratches to silver chest.
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 81 pieces, monograms, 75.43 oz.T. Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
• STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SETSTERLING
  STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SETSTERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET, "Buttercup" pattern by Gorham, comprising: 12 dinner forks, 12 dinner knives, 12 oval/soup place spoons, 12 salad forks, 12 teaspoons, 1 large individual fish/salad fork, 1 master butter knife, 1 pierced table spoon, 1 sugar spoon, 1 tablespoon, 65 total pieces. Total weighable silver excluding all knives: 2112.8 grams.
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE (93) pieces, service for twelve, including: (12) knives (8.75 in.); (12) forks (7 in.); (12) salad forks; (13) teaspoons; (12) cream soup spoons; (8) iced tea spoons; (12) butter knives; (3) tablespoons; two-piece salad serving set; pierced tablespoon; cold meat fork; sugar spoon; gravy ladle; jelly server; lemon fork; and pastry server. No monograms, most pieces with old hallmark.
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 67 pieces, most without monograms, 72.47 oz. T. Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN STERLING
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN STERLING SILVER 59-PIECE FLAT TABLE SERVICE, 50.9 OZGorham Buttercup Pattern Sterling Silver 59-Piece Flat Table Service, 50.9 oz
• 55 PC, GORHAM STERLING SILVER "BUTTERCUP"
  55 PC, GORHAM STERLING SILVER "BUTTERCUP" FLATWARE Gorham, 20th/21st century. Sterling silver flatware service in the "Buttercup" (pattern active 1899-1950) comprising twelve forks (7"), twelve salad forks (6.25"), twelve teaspoons (5.75"), twelve knives (9"), hollow handle pie server (10.5"), meat fork (8"), serving spoon (8.5"), two pierced meat forks (8.75"0, tomato server (7.5") and serving spoon (8.75"). Approx. 60.9 ozt (42 weighable items)
• SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. In Buttercup pattern. Eight dinner knives. 9 1/2'' l. Eight dinner forks. 7 1/2'' l. Eight salad knives. 6 3/4'' l. Fifteen teaspoons. 5 3/4'' l. Eight tablespoons. 6 1/4'' l. Eight butter knives. 6'' l. And eight serving pieces. 5 3/4'' to 8 1/2'' l. 66.6 oz. t. Includes case.
• SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Rhose Island mid 20th century Buttercup pattern service for twelve. Dinner knives 8''l. dinner forks 7''l. salad forks 6.25''l. teaspoons 5.5''l. eight soup spoons 6.5''l. six butter knives 5.5''l. together with ten serving pieces (two off pattern) 5.5'' to 10''l. Includes tray. 62oz.t. not including hollow handled pieces.
• GORHAM 'BUTTERCUP' PATTERN STERLING
  GORHAM 'BUTTERCUP' PATTERN STERLING FLATWARE SERVICEThe 67 piece set includes: Twelve 5.875-inch teaspoons; Eight 6.25-inch soup spoons; Twelve 7.5-inch dinner forks; Twelve 6.75-inch salad forks; Twelve 9.125-inch hollow handle dinner knives; Three 8.5-inch serving tablespoons; Two 8.25-inch pierced tablespoons; A 6-inch sugar spoon; A 6-inch solid gravy ladle; Two 5.75-inch pickle forks; A 8-inch cold meat fork; and A hollow handle master butter knife.Total weight excluding the hollow handle knives 73.96 ozt.Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or wear. There are no monograms.
• An American Silver Flatware Service Gorham
  An American Silver Flatware Service Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, Rhode Island, 20th Century in the Buttercup pattern, comprising: 23 hollow knives 5 butter knives 2 master butter knives 7 dinner forks 7 salad forks 12 oyster forks 5 teaspoons 12 demitasse spoons 6 tablespoons 2 master salt spoons 1 fruit spoon 1 sugar shell spoon 1 mustard spoon 1 cream ladle 1 gravy ladle 1 ice serving spoon 1 jelly spoon 1 serving fork 1 solid cake knife a two-piece carving set and knife sharpener also includes one later place setting in original bags. 97 pieces total each marked Sterling 67 ozt 3 dwt gross weighable Length of largest 14 inches.
• Gorham sterling flatware set in
  Gorham sterling flatware set in the English Gadroon pattern. Set includes knives, forks, spoons, various serving pieces and twelve each cocktail spoons and butter spreaders. 103 pieces total.
• GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE
  GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICEGorham "Buttercup" Sterling Silver Flatware Service, pat. 1899, incl. 12 forks, l. 7 in., 12 knives, l. 8 5/8 in., 12 salad forks, 12 soup spoons, 15 teaspoons, 3 tablespoons, pierced tablespoon, cold meat fork, l. 8 1/8 in., gravy ladle, and sugar spoon; together with Frank M. Whiting "Lily" sterling flatware, pat. 1910, dinner fork, salad fork, 5 teaspoons and knife handle; and John Polhamus "Oriental" coin silver fork, l. 6 1/8 in., pat. 1855, ret. Hyde & Goodrich; total wt. (weighable) 87.10 troy ozs. (78 pcs.)
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE (177) pieces including: (20) knives (8 3/4 in.); (21) forks (7 in.); (18) salad forks; (8) dessert / oval soup spoons; (31) teaspoons; (11) round soup spoons; (12) iced tea spoons; (8) demitasse spoons; (12) seafood / cocktail forks; (12) butter spreaders; (4) tablespoons; pierced tablespoon; tomato server; master butter knife; (2) sugar spoons; pastry server; pie server; two-piece carving set; two-piece salad serving set; bon bon spoon; cream ladle; gravy ladle; jelly server; (2) cold meat serving forks; lemon fork; pickle / olive fork; and salt spoon. No monograms.
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN SILVER
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN SILVER FLATWAREGorham Buttercup Pattern Silver Flatware, Providence; comprising: 12 luncheon forks (sizes vary slightly), 12 salad forks, 32 teaspoons, 12 soup spoons, 6 table spoons, 12 butter knives, 12 dinner knives, 1 demitasse spoon.; total no. pieces: 99; total weighable silver: 87 ozt. Condition: Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
• SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF GORHAM STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Providence Rhode Island early 20th century. Buttercup pattern consisting of twenty dinner knives. 8.5'' l. eighteen dinner forks. 6.5'' l. twenty one teaspoons. 6'' l. ten soup spoons. 6'' l. nine salad forks. 6'' l. Together with seven serving pieces. 4'' to 8.5'' l. 78.06 oz.t. not including hollow handled pieces. Includes fitted case.
• SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Gorham Buttercup pattern service for eight. Dinner knives. 9 3/4'' l. Dinner forks. 7 1/2'' l. Salad forks. 6 1/4'' l. Shrimp forks. 5 1/2'' l. Iced tea spoons. 7 1/2'' l. Soup spoons. 6'' l. Sixteen teaspoons. 5 3/4'' l. Six demitasse spoons. 4'' l. Butter knives. 6'' l. And nine serving pieces. 5 3/4'' to 9 3/4'' l. Included is a sterling salt and eight plated spoons. Includes case. 80.11 oz.t. not including hollow handled pieces.
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE (44) pieces, including: (6) knives (9 1/8 in.); (6) forks (7 1/2 in.); (6) salad forks (6 1/4 in.); (10) teaspoons; (6) iced tea spoons; sugar spoon; round soup spoon; tablespoon; pierced tablespoon ; cold meat fork; seafood/cocktail fork; olive fork; (3) butter knifes. All without monograms.
• 15 PC. DIMINUTIVE STERLING SILVER
  15 PC. DIMINUTIVE STERLING SILVER FLATWARE: Approx. 7.80 Troy ounces. Comprising; Gorham Buttercup pattern to include, 3- Demitasse Spoons, 3- Cocktail Forks, & 2- Lemon Forks. 2- Wallace ''Sir Christopher'' Seafood Forks. 1- Durgin ''Tulips'' Ladle, monogrammed. 4- Gorham ''King George'' Strawberry Forks. CONDITION: Varying signs of use.
• An American Sterling Silver Partial
  An American Sterling Silver Partial Flatware Service Gorham in the Buttercup pattern comprising 12 dinner knives 12 dinner forks 12 luncheon forks 12 luncheon knives 35 dessert forks 9 fish knives 8 butter spreaders 12 cocktail forks 11 demitasse spoons 12 cream soup spoons 9 teaspoons 12 tablespoons and 6 serving spoons together with a set of 8 sterling silver ice cream spoons; approximate total weighable 161.26 ozt. Length of dinner knife 9 3/4 inches.
• 48 pc. Gorham ''Buttercup'' Sterling
  48 pc. Gorham ''Buttercup'' Sterling Flatwareservice for 8 with servers no monogram excellent 46.1 erighable troy ounces plus 10 handles.
• SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE.
  SET OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Gorham Buttercup pattern service for eight. Dinner knives. 8 3/4'' l. Dinner forks. 7'' l Salad forks. 6'' l. Tablespoons. 7'' l. Soup spoons. 6 1/4'' l. Teaspoons. 6'' l. Jelly spoons. 5 1/2'' l. Shrimp forks (seven). 5 1/2'' l. Butter knives. 6'' l. And eighteen serving pieces. 4 1/4'' to 13'' l. In a fitted case. 86.03 oz.t. not including hollow handle pieces.
• American Beaux Arts style sterling
  American Beaux Arts style sterling silver 48-piece partial flatware set in the ''Buttercup'' pattern Gorham early 20th century comprising: 12 forks (7 5/8 in. L.) 12 salad forks (gilt tines) 12 bouillon spoons (gilt bowls) and 12 knives (9 3/4 in. L. French style plated blades) 45.65 ozt. of weighable silver Estimate $ 500-800 Monograms ''C'' or ''O generally light wear gilding has faded.
• 52 PIECES OF GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING
  52 PIECES OF GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING SILVER FLATWAREFifty-two (52) pieces of Gorham sterling silver flatware in the Buttercup pattern, including eight (8) dinner knives (9 3/4" L), sixteen (16) luncheon knives (8 1/4" L), seven (7) dinner forks (7 1/2" L), four (4) luncheon forks (7" L), five (5) teaspoons (5 3/4" L), five (5) five-o'clock/youth spoons (5 1/2" L), three (3) oval bowl soup/dessert spoons, and four (4) serving/tablespoons. All pieces stamped with maker's mark, Sterling, and patent year. Some pieces stamped with retailer marks, including Stief Jewelry Co., Wm. Wise & Son, H.N. Clarke, and B.H. Stief. Some pieces monogrammed. 40.1 weighable troy ounces. Condition: Twelve luncheon knives with heavy oxidation to blades. Some forks with minor wear/warping to tines. Some pieces monogrammed.
• Eight pieces Gorham sterling flatware:
  Eight pieces Gorham sterling flatware: five pieces Buttercup; three pieces Cambridge, two with monograms, 15.76 oz.T. The Collection of a Charleston, South Carolina Gentleman