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GORHAM SILVER BUTTERCUP PATTERN

• 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.
• 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
• 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
• Gorham sterling Buttercup pattern
  Gorham sterling Buttercup pattern coffee service Rhode Island circa 1899 comprising: 2 pots H8'' covered sugar H5 1/4'' creamer H4 3/4'' wastebowl H3 1/2'' marked: Gorham Sterling A2341 A2345 A2343 and A2344 Total 54.0oz Troy (5pcs) Provenance: Tucson Arizona private collection.
• GORHAM "BUTTERCUP" PATTERN STERLING
  GORHAM "BUTTERCUP" PATTERN STERLING SILVER FORKSGroup of Gorham "Buttercup" Pattern Sterling Silver Forks, pat. 1899, ret. A.B. Griswold, New Orleans, act. 1865-1906, incl. 12 dinner forks (l. 7 5/8 in.) and 12 luncheon forks (l. 7 in.); total wt. 42.05 troy ozs. (24 pcs.)
• GORHAM STERLING BUTTERCUP PATTERN
  GORHAM STERLING BUTTERCUP PATTERN GOLD WASH BON BON SPOONGorham Sterling Buttercup Pattern Gold Wash Bon Bon Spoon,,
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP STERLING
  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' 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
  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.
• A Collection of Sterling Silver
  A Collection of Sterling Silver Tableware in "Buttercup" by Gorham and in "Irises" and "Wild Rose" by Reed & Barton Consisting of 56 pieces in a fitting hand painted wood case. "Buttercup" pattern by Gorham; three dinner knives with stainless blade apprx. 9-1/4"L; twelve dinner forks apprx. 7-5/8"L; an olive fork apprx. 5-5/8"L. "Irises" pattern by Reed & Barton: five dinner knives with stainless blade apprx. 9-1/4"L; three luncheon forks apprx. 7-1/8"L; three teaspoons apprx. 5-3/8"L. "Wild Rose" pattern by Reed & Barton: twelve salad/luncheon forks apprx. 6-1/4"L; seventeen teaspoons apprx. 5-3/4"L. All pieces properly marked on the handles back and majority monogrammed. Total weight of sterling silver apprx. 67 toz.
• GORHAM STERLING SILVER
  GORHAM STERLING SILVER 'BUTTERCUP' PATTERN PARTIAL FLAT TABLE SERVICE, 46 PIECES WEIGHT OF WEIGHABLE SILVER 45.9 OZTGorham Sterling Silver 'Buttercup' Pattern Partial Flat Table Service, 46 Pieces, Consisting of: 3 Dinner knives 4 Luncheon knives 6 One-piece butter spreaders 4 Dinner forks 4 Luncheon forks 4 Salad forks 3 Fish forks 1 Tablespoon 7 Soup spoons 6 Teaspoons 1 Gravy ladle 1 Master butter knife 2 Pickle forks Dimensions: Weight of weighable silver 45.9 ozt
• GORHAM STERLING ''BUTTERCUP''
  GORHAM STERLING ''BUTTERCUP'' PATTERN FLATWARE SERVICE Late 19th century comprising: 12 knives 12 forks 11 salad forks 13 teaspoons 12 soup spoons 12 butter knives 2 ladles 3 large serving spoons 1 cold meat fork 1 large serving spoon 1 large serving fork 1 cheese knife 1 cake knife 1 nut spoon 1 pickle fork 1 jelly spoon and 1 small serving spoon (86) -- approx. 107.6 troy oz. gross weight Provenance: Estate of Carolyn Cohen's Antiques and Jewelry
• SILVER: FORTY-EIGHT PIECES OF
  SILVER: FORTY-EIGHT PIECES OF MISCELLANEOUS STERLING, COIN AND SILVER FLATWARE, INCLUDING SIX SERVING PIECES BY GORHAM IN BUTTERCUP ...SILVER: Forty-eight pieces of miscellaneous sterling, coin and silver flatware, including six serving pieces by Gorham in Buttercup pattern; seventeen serving pieces by other makers, seven tourist spoons, five english style teaspoons, three napkin rings, salt and pepper shakers; a candleholder; a loose tea holder; four spoons marked "pure coin", and a set of tongs with no marks, tested silver; wear consistent with age and use. [Total Weight: 34 ozt. tw. (including 2.4 ozt in coin silver)]
• GORHAM STERLING SILVER SERVING FORK
  GORHAM STERLING SILVER SERVING FORK AND SIX FRUIT KNIVES, "BUTTERCUP" PATTERN Consisting of seven pieces in "Buttercup" pattern, including: serving fork with serpentine form tines, 8 ?"; and six fruit knives with sterling handle and silver plated blades, monogrammed, 6 ¾". All pieces properly marked on the handle back or collar. Serving spoon weight 3.34 toz.
• 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.
• 52 PIECES OF GORHAM BUTTERCUP
  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.
• A Collection of Six American
  A Collection of Six American Sterling Silver Salt Spoons Gorham in the Buttercup pattern with gilt bowls together with two gilt metal and glass salt cellars; approximate total weighable .82 ozt. Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches.
• 55 PC, GORHAM STERLING SILVER
  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)
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN STERLING
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP PATTERN STERLING SILVER FLATWAREset, ca. 1920, 203 pieces, to include: 12 dinner forks (7 1/2" long, monogram T, 24.0 ozt), 12 seafood forks (5.3 ozt), 6 serving spoons (8 1/4" long, 12.1 ozt), 12 dessert forks (7" long, 10.98 ozt), 12 ice teaspoons (7 1/2" long, 10.56 ozt), 12 soup spoons (6 1/2" long, 17.86 ozt), 12 dinner knives with weighted handles (9 1/2" long), 12 luncheon forks (7" long, 16.4 ozt), 12 smaller dinner forks (6 3/4" long, 16.6 ozt), fish server (10" long, 2.5 ozt), ladle (7" long, 2.4 ozt), 12 butter knives (6" long, 8.9 ozt), 12 grapefruit spoons (5 1/2" long, 11.0 ozt), 12 demitasse spoons (4" long, 3.8 ozt), 12 bouillon spoons (5" long, 8.89 ozt), 11 tablespoons ( 6 1/2" long, 14.3 ozt), 28 teaspoons (5 3/4" long, 25.5 ozt, 2 have damaged bowls). Overall approximately 210 total weighable ozt and 24 handles.
• GORHAM STERLING "BUTTERCUP" SERVING
  GORHAM STERLING "BUTTERCUP" SERVING SETDESCRIPTION: Gorham sterling silver "Buttercup" pattern serving set with ornate floral decorations. Marked: "Sterling" Includes: (1) Fork. (L: 9" x W: 2.5") (1) Spoon. (L: 9" x W: CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: See Above. Total Weight: 214 Grams CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• 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.
• 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
• Gorham Buttercup Sterling
  Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware American, 20th century, 60 pieces with marks for Gorham, no monograms, 56.78 oz.T. excluding hollow-handle items
• An American Silver Flatware Service
  An American Silver Flatware Service Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI Buttercup pattern with an engraved script monogram, comprising: 12 luncheon knives 11 luncheon forks 10 salad forks 7 teaspoons 10 soup spoons 11 demitasse spoons; 61 items total. Length of luncheon knife 8 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
• GORHAM STERLING 82-PIECE
  GORHAM STERLING 82-PIECE 'BUTTERCUP' PATTERN FLAT TABLE SERVICE 75 OZGorham Sterling 82-Piece 'Buttercup' Pattern Flat Table Service 75.oz
• SET OF STERLING FLATWARE.
  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.
• American Beaux Arts style
  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.
• SILVER fifty-seven pieces of
  SILVER fifty-seven pieces of Gorham sterling flatware ''Buttercup'' pattern circa 1897: eight butter knives; eight dinner forks; eight salad forks; eight seafood forks; eight cream soup spoons; fourteen teaspoons; ladle 5 1/2'' l.; gravy spoon 9'' l.; serving spoon 8 1/2'' l.; along with eight dinner knives with weighted handles and stainless steel blades. 59.80 ozt. (weighable)
• LARGE GORHAM "BUTTERCUP"
  LARGE GORHAM "BUTTERCUP" SILVERPLATE TRAY Gorham) (American), second half 20th century. Large "Buttercup" (pattern introduced 1950) silverplate tray with cut-out handles bordered by raised florals, the surface with engraved scrolled florals. Manufacturer's mark to the underside with pattern "YC697-2". Approx. h. 1", w. 22.25", d. 16".
• Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware,
  Gorham Buttercup sterling flatware, 81 pieces, monograms, 75.43 oz.T. Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
• GORHAM BUTTERCUP 5 PC STERLING
  GORHAM BUTTERCUP 5 PC STERLING TEA SERVICEGorham Manufacturing Company Buttercup pattern 5-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service, including 1 3/4 pint coffee pot (A2341), 1 1/2 pint tea pot (A2342), 3/4 pint creamer (A2344), 2-handled covered sugar (A2343), plus waste bowl (A2345), Lion, Anchor, G marks, retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Company, 925/1000, 3" to 7 7/8" H. Script monogram on all pieces. 48.95 total oz troy. Provenance: Private collection, Knoxville, TN. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Teapot with 1 1/4" dent below handle plus smaller dents in handle of creamer and under monogram on teapot. All pieces monogrammed.
• GORHAM SILVER CO. 'BUTTERCUP'
  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
• Ten American Silver ‘Buttercup’
  Ten American Silver ‘Buttercup’ Pattern Butter Spreaders, Ten Salad Forks and Twelve Seafood Forks, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, R.I., early 20th century spreaders length 5.9 in — 15 cm
• Gorham Buttercup Sterling
  Gorham Buttercup Sterling Flatware 20th century, 75 pieces, no monograms, 69.79 oz.T. excluding hollow-handle items
• (107) GORHAM STERLING
  (107) GORHAM STERLING 'BUTTERCUP' FLATWARE(set of 107) Gorham sterling silver flatware service, in the "Buttercup" pattern, assembled, varied patinas, no observed monograms, comprising: (16) modern hollow knives, 9 1/8"; (1) knife, 9.5"; (17) place size forks, 7.5"l; (17) salad forks, 6.25"l; (27) teaspoons, 5.75"l; (3) iced teaspoons, 7.5"l; (4) service spoons, 8 3/8"l; (1) three-tine pierced service spoon, 8.25"l; (3) jelly slices, 6 1/8"l; (3) ladles, 6"l; (1) pierced tomato server, 7.5'l; (1) pierced bon bon spoon, 4.5"l; (2) sugar spoons, 6"l; (4) individual salt spoons, bowls in a gilt wash, 2.75"l; (2) cold meat service forks, 8"l; (2) two-tine butter picks, 5.75"l; (1) lemon fork, 4 3/8"l; (1) individual butter spreader, 6"l, (1) cake/pie server, 10 5/8"l; 113.37ozt (weighable silver only)
• A Large Sterling Silver Server Fork
  A Large Sterling Silver Server Fork "Imperial Chrysanthemum" Pattern and Sterling Serving Spoon and Pickle/Olive Fork "Buttercup" Pattern by Gorham Serving fork with four large curved reticulated tines; shaped bowl and handle decorated in relief with mum design. Back of the handle marked "Sterling" Gorham hallmark worn out. Measures apprx. 9-3/8"L x 3"W. Sterling serving spoon with long handle apprx. 9-1/4"L and pickle/olive fork with long handle apprx. 9"L; both in "Buttercup" pattern marked with Gorham hallmark and "Sterling" on the handle back.Total weight apprx. 6.4 toz.