AN AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PUNCH BOWL, GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RI, 1872

AN AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER PUNCH BOWL, GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RI, 1872

the bowl with matted surface and elaborate monograms FIC and EMC, interior lightly-gilt and with bright-cut cattail wreath, the base with an openwork border of scrolling foliage with masks and shields at intervals, matched below rim, engraved underneath foot February 13nth 1893, the scrolling handles topped by Bacchic masks, in a fitted wood case

marked underneath base and foot and numbered 71

96 oz 15 dwt

3010.5 g

length over handles 18½ in.

47 cm