Tea and Coffee Service, Made by Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1883-1884
THF154882 / Tea and Coffee Service, Made by Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1883-1884
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Tea service
Date Made
1883-1884
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
93.108.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Purchased in part with funds from the Carleton & Hazel Brown Fund.
Material
Sterling silver
Technique
Repousse
Inscriptions
Each piece Inscribed: Gorham / 1850 [and monogram]
On bottom of each piece: STERLING 1580 / a
Scratched onto bottom of Teapot: 24/10 / 1L10.EL
Scratched on bottom of Coffeepot: 30/12 10TX
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