Gorham Manufacturing Company
Ewer

ManufacturerProvidence, Rhode Island, founded 1831
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ewer
  • part of Ewer and Stand
Date1906
PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 16 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. diameter (41.3 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by William J. Hill
Object number84.89.1
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Louis Tenenbaum Estate Jewelers, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Letter engraved on ewer: "F"
Marks stamped on bottom: Martele / front profile of a bird with outspread wings / lion, anchor, "G," / .9854

Marks at ewer's spout: GM Co, .925, a triangle, "i"

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