AN AMERICAN SILVER HELMET-FORM EWER AND STAND
AN AMERICAN SILVER HELMET-FORM EWER AND STAND

MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1900; RETAILED BY SPAULDING & CO., CHICAGO

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AN AMERICAN SILVER HELMET-FORM EWER AND STAND
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1900; RETAILED BY SPAULDING & CO., CHICAGO
The ewer circular with shaped reeded rim and dolphin scroll handle, supported on a pedestal domed foot with gadrooned border, the sides chased and engraved with fruiting foliage above a strapwork border, on conforming fluted foot; the stand of circular petalled form with raised center and scalloped rim, cast with beribboned intertwined cornucopia and winged masks, each marked on base
The ewer 15 in. (38 cm.) high, the stand 16 in. (40.5 cm.) diameter; 85 oz. 10 dwt. (2,692 gr.)

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