GORHAM STERLING SILVER TEA SET; MADE 1902; SPECIAL FACTORY DESIGNATIONS FYI & FYJ; WEIGHS 112 OUNCES; EXCELLENT CONDITION
We are pleased to offer this fine 1902 Gorham sterling tea and coffee service.
Complete.
Classic raised melon fluted form. Gentle scalloped overhang rim with Georgian inspire gadroon streams. Petal fluted well fit cover with shell crown crossed branch finial, also in the George III taste.
Rolled shell cap spouts. Shell thumb piece to handles, which retain original heat stops.
Gothic A for the original owner.
Gorham sterling coffee pot is 10 inches 33 standard ounces itself. The entire service weighs 112 (standard) ounces.
Hallmarked as shown.
The teapot and coffee with additional Gorham hallmarks FYI FYJ possibly special order or perhaps unusually heavy gauge sterling.
In excellent condition. Rich, lustreous sterling patina throughout. The shell and floral finial and feet etain their original hand chased detail. Stands firm on table or museum display shelf. Mild surface wear, couple tiny dints.
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