Gorham Manufacturing Company
Serving Spoon
1871
Physical Qualities
Sterling silver, 11 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (27.9 x 6 x 6.4 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of the Friends of the American Wing in Honor of their 40th Anniversary
Object Number
2010.16.2
Oval bowl in the form of blocks of ice suspending cast icicles and chased with frost, set on a conforming foot, with a figural polar bear at each end.
.1) Bowl .2) Spoon
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2010; Margot Johnson, New York
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.
Inscribed: VERSO: Engraved on back of bowl "MTC [?]"
Markings: Marked on reverse of bowl "10" "lion" "anchor" "G" "Sterling"
Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1831-01-01 00:00:00
Founded 1831
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