Antique Gorham Victorian Classical Sterling Silver Baby Cup 1888
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Description
Victorian Classical sterling silver baby cup. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1888. Straight sides and lobed bracket handle with reeded bands. Stylized ornament: Scrolled frame surrounded by scrolls, leaves, flowers, and a couple hovering insects. Butler finish. Mouth rim has egg-and-dart border. At bottom cast low-relief rinceaux band between reeded borders. Gilt-washed interior. Interlaced script monogram. Full marked including maker’s stamp, date symbol, and no. 3875. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 3 5/8 x W 4 1/4 x D 3 in. Weight: 6.4 troy ounces. #BV979 -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Classical, Traditional, Victorian Dealer Reference #: BV979 Incollect Reference #: 744220 -
Dimensions
W. 4.25 in; H. 3.625 in; D. 3 in; W. 10.8 cm; H. 9.21 cm; D. 7.62 cm;
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