ManufacturerManufactured by
Gorham Manufacturing Company(Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831)Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831
RetailerCustom-ordered through
Spaulding & Co.(American, 1888–1920)American, 1888–1920
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Serving Plate
Date1914
PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
MediumSterling silver
Dimensions15/16 × 11 1/16 in. diameter (2.4 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Alice C. Simkins in memory of Elsie Nicholson Simkins
Object number87.263
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
a lion passant, an anchor, a Gothic "G" / "5281" in a rectangle and "A" / an eagle's head facing left
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
c. 1880–1890
Sterling silver, gilt, and enamel
97.358.1-.4