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Nelson and Nelson Antiques
1050 Second Ave Gallery 57
New York City, NY 10022 , United States
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Pair of Antique Gorham American Classical Silver Ewers C 1860
$ 13,000
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Pair of striking midcentury Classical coin silver ewers. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1860. Each: 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. Not identical but very much a pair.
Marked with maker’s and retailer’s (Starr & Marcus) stamps and no. 560. Very good condition with nice patina and visible handwork.
Overall dimensions: H 15 1/2 x W 6 5/8 x D 5 3/4 in. Heavy total weight: 94.5 troy ounces. #BY796 -
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Documentation: Signed Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Classical, Traditional Dealer Reference #: BY796 Incollect Reference #: 743411 -
Dimensions
W. 6.625 in; H. 15.5 in; D. 5.75 in; W. 16.83 cm; H. 39.37 cm; D. 14.61 cm;
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Welcome to Nelson & Nelson Antiques, located at 1050 Second Ave Gallery 57, New York City, NY. For 45 years, we have specialized in fine antique sterling silver, jewelry, and unique objects. Contact us at 646.863.5416 or info@nnantiques.com for more information or to schedule a visit.
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