AN AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER AND TWO BASKETS
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1869
The pitcher of globular form, with a dentil mid-rib with two applied female medallions and engraved with scrolls, the vertical handle applied with a female medallion at top, engraved monogram SD and crest to front; the larger basket of oval form, with upturned rim, ends applied with floral medallion and with triangular handles; the smaller basket of oval form on pierced foot, with pierced handles modeled as female medallions, gilt interior; each marked to underside
16 in. (40.7 cm.) long over handles, the larger basket
92 oz. 16 dwt. (2,886 gr.)
AN AMERICAN SILVER WATER PITCHER AND TWO BASKETS
MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1869
The pitcher of globular form, with a dentil mid-rib with two applied female medallions and engraved with scrolls, the vertical handle applied with a female medallion at top, engraved monogram SD and crest to front; the larger basket of oval form, with upturned rim, ends applied with floral medallion and with triangular handles; the smaller basket of oval form on pierced foot, with pierced handles modeled as female medallions, gilt interior; each marked to underside
16 in. (40.7 cm.) long over handles, the larger basket
92 oz. 16 dwt. (2,886 gr.)
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