code: wb863
American sterling silver fruit bowl by Gorham Silversmiths, date marked for 1869. Features beautiful figural fruit motifs, a classical Greco-Roman decorative border, and a handsome, well proportioned circular pedestal foot.
This lavish and impressive piece has an 8" diameter, stands 7" tall and weighs 556 grams or 17.9 Troy ounces. It has a J mongrammed in an elegant cartouche on the center of one side of the body.
The excellent original condition and crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.
The soft, warm, original antique finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
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