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Gorham Japonesque Mixed Metal Bowl with Fruiting Apple Branch 1883

Creator: Gorham Manufacturing Co.
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Japonesque mixed metal on sterling silver bowl. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1883. Curved sides with allover spot hammering and gilt-washed interior overhung with apple branch mounted to exterior. A gnarly growth with irregular fruit and gilt leaves. Also applied birds and butterflies as well as cattails rooted in granulated soil. Three tapering supports. Fully marked with maker’s stamp, date letter, no. 1725, and phrase “Sterling & Other Metals”. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 4 3/4 x W 10 1/4 x D 9 in. Gross weight: 24 troy ounces. #BW421

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BW421
Incollect Reference #:	740820

Dimensions

W.	10.25 in;	H.	4.75 in;	D.	9 in;
W.	26.04 cm;	H.	12.07 cm;	D.	22.86 cm;

Message from Seller:

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