Property of a Long Island Collector
TWO SILVER CAKE PLATES, the first maker's mark of Gorham, 1890, shaped circular, engraved with foliate script monogram, the broad border chased with stiff leaf, bold and exotic flowers, joined by serrated wavy band, above with further foliage and volute ended S scrolls--10½in. (26.6cm.) wide, the second--Gorham, 1895, shaped circular, the broad border with flowerhead within openwork undulating scrolls at intervals--12¼in. (31.1cm.) wide, 32oz. (2)
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TWO SILVER CAKE PLATES, the first maker's mark of Gorham, 1890, shaped circular, engraved with foliate script monogram, the broad border chased with stiff leaf, bold and exotic flowers, joined by serrated wavy band, above with further foliage and volute ended S scrolls--10½in. (26.6cm.) wide, the second--Gorham, 1895, shaped circular, the broad border with flowerhead within openwork undulating scrolls at intervals--12¼in. (31.1cm.) wide, 32oz. (2)