Lot Essay
According to L.J. Pristo (Martelé: Gorham's Art Nouveau Silver, Heritage Antiques, 2002, p. 412), this model of vase required 90 hours of manufacturing time and was priced at $225.
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT CANADIAN FAMILY
A PAIR OF AMERICAN MARTELÉ SILVER VASES
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1919
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A PAIR OF AMERICAN MARTELÉ SILVER VASES
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1919
each chased with long foliate floral stems, underside engraved with initials 'G.T.R.', marked underneath and numbered 9584 RFP
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high; 46 oz. (1,437 gr.)
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1919
each chased with long foliate floral stems, underside engraved with initials 'G.T.R.', marked underneath and numbered 9584 RFP
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high; 46 oz. (1,437 gr.)