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Gorham Sterling Silver Leaf Boat Bowl with Cherub Oarsman 1870

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

Description
Victorian Classical sterling silver bowl. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1870. Leaf-form gondola with tendril volute stem and tip. Pierced rudder. Cast figure of winged cherub manning the oversized oars to ferry diners not to the next world but to the next course. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, date letter, and no. 115. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 4 3/4 x L 8 1/4 x W 5 7/8 in. Weight: 6.5 troy ounces. #CB401

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CB401
Incollect Reference #:	782820

Dimensions

W.	5.875 in;	H.	4.75 in;	D.	8.25 in;
W.	14.92 cm;	H.	12.07 cm;	D.	20.96 cm;

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