RARE Antique Gorham Mixed Metal Silver Japanesque Aesthetic Salt /Pepper Shaker
Mar 27, 2022 |
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Antique Gorham Mixed Metal Pepper Shaker. A very rare Gorham mixed metal pepper shaker, dating to circa 1881. Realistically modelled in the form of a pomegranate. With patinated copper body and silver leaves / stopper. An example of this shaker is on display at the Brooklyn Museum, NYC. The museum description includes the following. The vegetable-shaped salt and pepper shakers and. The curvilinear flask are splendid examples of the. Aesthetic Movement style, which appeared strikingly. Modern to consumers at the time. The form of the. Was inspired by realistic. Japanese metal objects with. Body stamped with Gorham’s anchor mark, GORHAM CO. The stem further stamped with the number 23. Showing beautiful patina throughout, this is a rare and stunning piece. A fabulous example of Gorham mixed metal in the Aesthetic style. In good antique condition with expected wear throughout. With normal surface wear throughout. Width (including leaf): approx. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.925)\Salt & Pepper Shakers”. The seller is “vacant.cartouche” and is located in this country: IE. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Salt & Pepper Shakers
- Composition: Sterling Silver & Copper
- Style: Aesthetic Movement
- Age: 1850-1899
- Brand: Gorham
- Pattern: pomegranate
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