Gorham Sterling Silver Kettle-on-Stand with Burner

Description:

Gorham Sterling Silver Kettle-on-Stand with Burner, Providence, c. 1888, monogram to one side and coat of arms to the other, ht. 12 5/8 in., approx. 44.2 troy oz.

Provenance: Reportedly by family descent, gift to Arthur Lyman from Anna Cabot Lowell, formerly housed at The Vale.
Estimate $400-600

Wood element of finial cracked (held together with copper wire). Otherwise in good overall condition with only light surface wear.


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