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Gravy Boat

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1893

GUSN

GUSN-35420

Description

Oval base supporting oval body with pulled spout; loop handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sauceboats
gadrooning
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Silver
Gadrooned
BOAT, GRAVY

Inscription

Struck on base: GORHAM CO. 0611 silver soldered [1893 mark]

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Dimensions

5.5 x 8.5 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1932.2713

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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