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MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1872
Details
A SILVER CANOE-FORM DISH
Mark of Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, 1872
The dish on four cast shell feet, formed as a canoe, matte-finished and chased to resemble leather patchwork, the center applied with a plinth surmounted by a figure of a boy racing toy sailboats on a lake shore, the interior gilt, marked under base
12½in. long, 5½in. high; 11oz.
Mark of Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, 1872
The dish on four cast shell feet, formed as a canoe, matte-finished and chased to resemble leather patchwork, the center applied with a plinth surmounted by a figure of a boy racing toy sailboats on a lake shore, the interior gilt, marked under base
12½in. long, 5½in. high; 11oz.
Provenance
The Sam Wagstaff Collection of American Silver, Christie's, New York, January 20, 1989, lot 83
The FORBES Magazine Collection
The FORBES Magazine Collection