Hyperion by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 193 pc Lg Vintage Chest

Item Description
With its ornate swirling rococo motifs and blossoming flowers, Hyperion by Whiting is characteristic of the Victorian period. This rare early sumptuous American pattern was patented in the year 1888. It is presented in a massive 3-drawer vintage fitted chest.

Exceedingly rare Hyperion by Whiting sterling silver flatware service in fitted chest - 193 pieces. This service includes:

  • 12 Large Dinner/Banquet Size Knives w/ blunt blades, 10 7/8"
  • 12 Dinner Size Forks, 7 5/8"
  • 12 Luncheon Knives, blunt blades, 8 3/4"
  • 12 Luncheon/Dessert Forks, 6 7/8"
  • 12 Salad/Fish Forks, 7 1/4"
  • 12 Teaspoons, 5 7/8"
  • 12 Place Soup Spoons, 7"
  • 12 Grapefruit Spoons, 5 1/4"
  • 12 Large Dinner Spoons, 8 1/4"
  • 12 Ice Cream Spoons, gold-washed, 5 1/4"
  • 12 Demitasse Spoons, 4 1/8"
  • 12 Cocktail Forks, gold-washed, 6 1/8"
  • 12 Strawberry/Cherry Forks, 2-tine, 4 1/2"
  • 12 Pastry Forks, 3-tine, gold-washed, 6 3/4"
  • 12 Pate' Spreaders, 4 3/8"
  • 2 Baby Spoons w/nursery rhymes in bowls, 3 3/4"
  • 1 Baby Food Pusher, 3 5/8"
  • 1 Junior Knife flat handle all-sterling, 6 1/2"
  • 1 Junior Fork, 5 7/8"
  • 1 Asparagus Serving Fork, gold-washed, 8 1/2"
  • 1 Beef Fork, gold-washed, 5 5/8"
  • 1 Salad Serving Set, 2-piece, gold-washed, 9 1/2"
  • 1 Preserve Spoon, 7 1/2"
  • 1 Berry Spoon, gold-washed, 9 1/4"
  • 1 Nut Spoon, gold-washed, pierced, 5 5/8"
  • 1 Butter Pick, 2-tine, 6"
  • 1 Cake Saw, all-sterling, serrated, 10 1/4"
  • 1 Large Cheese Scoop, gold-washed, 8 1/4"
  • 1 Sauce Ladle, 6"
  • 1 Fish Serving Set, 2-pc: Server- 12 3/4" & Fork - 9 3/4"
  • 1 Fish/Trout Set, 2-pc, gold-washed: Server - 10 3/4" & Fork - 7 7/8"
  • 1 Gravy Ladle, gold-washed, 7 1/2"
  • 1 Lettuce Fork, 9 1/8"
  • 1 Macaroni Server, gold-washed, 9 1/2"
  • 1 Mustard Ladle, gold-washed, 5 1/4"
  • 1 Ice Cream Slice, gold-washed, 9 5/8"
  • 1 Large Flat Handle Master Butter, 8 5/8"
  • 1 Punch Ladle, gold-washed, 13 1/2"
  • 1 Oyster Ladle, gold-washed, 10 3/4"
  • 1 Sugar Sifter, gold-washed, 5 3/4"
  • 1 Sugar Tong large, 4 1/2"
  • 1 Sugar Tong small, 3 1/4"
  • 1 Soup Ladle, gold-washed, 12 1/2"
  • 1 Almond Scoop, gold-washed, 5"
  • 1 Stuffing Spoon, 12 1/4"
  • 1 Tea Caddy Spoon with scene in bowl, 3 5/8"
  • 1 Long Olive Fork, 8 3/4"
  • 1 Long Olive Spoon, 9"
  • 1 Nut Spoon, 4 1/4"
  • 1 Pie Knife/server all-sterling, 10"
  • 1 Ice Spoon, pierced, gold-washed, 8 3/4"
  • 1 Sardine Fork, gold-washed, 6"
  • 1 Sugar Spoon, gold-washed, 6"
  • 1 Jam Spoon, gold-washed, 6"
  • 1 Confection Spoon, gold-washed, enameled, 5 5/8"
  • 1 Roast Carving Knife, 16"
  • 1 Roast Carving Hone, 12 1/2"
  • 2 Master Salt Spoons, 3 5/8"
  • 1 Master Salt Spoon, gold-washed, 3 5/8"    

Includes fabulous impressive large 3-drawer vintage fitted chest, as shown. The chest measures 31"l x 23"w x 21"ht.

 
It is in excellent condition, with varying monograms. This set will be lightly polished prior to shipping. Exceptional!


(The last photo shown in the photo gallery displays some pages from Whiting's original catalog.) 

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