Ewer
Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company(Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831)Providence, 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
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
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"
Marks at ewer's spout: GM Co, .925, a triangle, "i"
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
1878
Sterling silver and gilt
2004.1299.1-.6
