Lot 3107
  • 3107

An American Silver Classical Revival Fruit Stand, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1869

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base, numbered 540 and with date letter for 1869
  • Silver with gilt interior
  • height 12 3/4 in.
  • 32.4cm
the semi-nude figure of Diana standing on a sphere holding a stylized calla lily, the bowl with gilt interior and with a perched eagle on the molded rim, with circular foot

Provenance

The Lois K. Etz Collection of Late Nineteenth Century American Silver
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 28-30 January 1988, lot 1040

Condition

good condition
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