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GORHAM 'BUTTERCUP' STERLING SILVER FLATWARE FOR 7
Estimate:
$2,500 - $3,500
Sold
$1,900
Live Auction
Session 2 | New Year's Signature Estates
Description
Gorham Mfg. Co. (American, founded 1831). 76 piece set of "Buttercup" (pattern introduced 1950) sterling silver flatware service for seven comprising, four forks (7.5"), seven forks (7"), four forks (6.75"), eight salad forks (6.375"), eight cream soup spoons (6.25"), thirteen teaspoons (5.875"), one hollow handled knife with stainless steel blade (9.625"), three hollow handled knives with stainless steel blades (9.125"), eight hollow handled knives with stainless steel blades (8.875"), eight flat handle butter spreaders (6"), seven table / serving spoons (8.375"), two sugar spoons (6"), one medium cold meat serving fork (8.125"), one hollow handled carving knife with stainless steel blade (11.25"), and one hollow handled carving fork with stainless steel tines (8.875"), all marked appropriately; with case.

Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, GA.

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Approximate dimensions: total approx. weight excluding the hollow handled items 79.75 ozt.
Condition
No apparent engraving removal, wear typical of domestic use.