TWO AMERICAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER CENTERPIECES MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 1928 AND 1933
Both modeled as Viking long ships with dragon heads to each end and rows of shields along each side, with removable pierced silver-plated liners, one gilt, and gilt interiors, one engraved on the underside FROM AUNTIE AND UNCLE WALTER / OCT. 19 1928, marked on undersides and with date symbols
133⁄4 in. (34.9 cm.) long, the one dated 1933
30 oz. 12 dwt. (952 gr.) weighable silver
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Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 23 May 2007, lot 181 (the one dated 1933).
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Both modeled as Viking long ships with dragon heads to each end and rows of shields along each side, with removable pierced silver-plated liners, one gilt, and gilt interiors, one engraved on the underside FROM AUNTIE AND UNCLE WALTER / OCT. 19 1928, marked on undersides and with date symbols
133⁄4 in. (34.9 cm.) long, the one dated 1933
30 oz. 12 dwt. (952 gr.) weighable silver
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 23 May 2007, lot 181 (the one dated 1933).
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