Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company(Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831)Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Coffeepot
Date1881
PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
MediumSterling silver and ivory
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 × 6 1/8 × 3 in. (18.2 × 15.6 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mary Beth Baird
Object number2004.1305
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History“Silver: An American Art—Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 30–February 15, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved monogram on underside: "LF"
Stamped underside: "[Gorham hallmarks] / Sterling / E22 / N"
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