gorham coin silver pitcher with applied leaves on handle

gorham coin silver engraved pitcher with ornate handle

Gorham Coin Silver Pitcher

A remarkable coin silver pitcher by Gorham with engine turned and bright cut bands of decoration and a magnificent cast three dimensional naturalistic handle made up of leaves, wheat and lily pads. There is a band of ball and wire decoration that encircles the mid section of the pitcher. Monogrammed in the cartouche and dated 1862. Also engraved in a large cartouche below the spout is an intricately engraved interior view of J B Mathewson Jewelry Manufacturers factory. Provenance: this pitcher belonged to the owner of that particular factory and is accompanied by a card with typed details from an exhibition. Height 9"; weight 26.15 troy ounces.

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