Whiting Division Of Gorham Sterling Silver Bowl, 1887, H 3.25'' Dia. 8.75'' 12.50t oz A 19th century sterling silver bowl by Whiting Division of Gorham. Offers an Art Nouveau form with floral motifs to the exterior and an attractive gold wash to the basin. Having 'Presented to Mr. John Doyle by the Peninsular Car Co. Sept. 1st 1887' engraved to the underside with silver hallmarks. Total weight: 12.50 troy ounces. From the collection of Dr A. Michael Prus and Judith Prus, Grosse Pointe Farms.
Condition
When viewed under natural light, no denting or visible abrasions were observed. Having a faint degree of scratches to the basin and underside from placement.
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