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Gorham Mfg. Co.

American Neoclassical Silver Ewers

Circa 1860

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Description

American coin silver ewers from Gorham.

  • Sold as a set of 2.
  • A near pair of silver ewers, each with an ovoid bowl with helmet mouth and raised foot.
  • On neck applied frieze with ring of Bacchic boys gripping drapery swags; below applied bead-and-reel border.
  • High-rising handle with cast cupbearer mounted to volute terminal; bottom mount in form of male head in stylized leaf and scroll surround.
  • On front engraved armorial in form of winged gryphon.
  • Both have variant leaf-and-dart ornament. 
  • Marked with maker’s and retailer’s (Starr & Marcus) stamps and no. 560.

Condition Report

Revive
Fair
Good
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Like New

Very light signs of handling and use.

Dimensions

Height: 15.5 inches / 39.37 cm

Materials

Silver

Period

Victorian

Decorative Style

Neoclassical Style

Country of Origin

United States

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