Sale 1617
New York
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20 - 21 January 2006
Price realised
USD 1,080
Estimate
A COPPER AND SILVER SMOKING SET MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, CIRCA 1880 Comprising: a tray, lamp, and cheroot cup; the copper tray shaped oval, with applied silver fish, shells, and coral, the lamp squat circular, with applied silver fish, and dragon-form handle, the cup with scalloped rim, each marked under base The tray 9¾ in. long (3)
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