Gorham Sterling Tea Set Tray c1865 \" GREEK REVIVAL \" 170 OUNCES
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Gorham Sterling Tea Set Tray c1865 \" GREEK REVIVAL \" 170 OUNCES :
$7500.00
GORHAM STERLING TRAY c1865 \" MASK HANDLES GREEK REVIVAL \" 170 OZ.
A monumental Civil-War (c1865) period Gorham sterling silver hand decorated tea tray.
A letter from the sale house Silver Specialist will accompany the tray.
Classic oval form with hand chased scrolling leaf and berry rim.
Center with hand engraved masks framed in leaf and floral alternating
with spear framed anthemion and bell flower, united by scrolling, partial
shaded column in the Greek Revival manner.
The tapering vine handles crowned with classical maiden
masks with ribbon and bow.
Never monogrammed.
This monumental c1865 Gorham sterling tea service tray
is 33 inches across handles 18 1/2 wide
and weighs 170 1/2 (standard) ounces.
Hallmarked as shown.
In very fine condition.
Rich sterling patina.
Retains original detail.
Surface appears little residents are subject to sales tax.