Three-piece Gorham Sterling Silver Tea Service

Description:

Three-piece Gorham Sterling Silver Tea Service, Providence, Rhode Island, late 19th/early 20th century, each squat and cylindrical, decorated allover with repousse floral vinework with a central, open, oval cartouche, raised on a foot decorated with a band of palmettes, a teapot, creamer, and sugar, teapot with ivory heat stops, ht. 4 7/8 in., lacking date marks, approx. 21.5 troy oz.
Estimate $700-900

All with small pin-prink dents to open cartouches.


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