A SET OF TWO SILVER AND MIXED-METAL LADLES
A SET OF TWO SILVER AND MIXED-METAL LADLES

MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1880

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A SET OF TWO SILVER AND MIXED-METAL LADLES
Mark of Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, circa 1880
Comprising a soup and sauce ladle, each with parcel-gilt matte bowl, the stem with hammered surface, the soup ladle applied with copper fly and seated musician, with gold rockwork, the sauce ladle applied with copper flowers and dragonfly, each marked and engraved FCM on reverse, with original fitted case
The soup ladle 12¾in. long; 8oz. 10dwt. (2)
Provenance
Frances Carey Moore (b. 1848), see lot 120 for family history

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