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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Mythologique Flatware Design Samples,

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company
  • Florentin Antoine Heller

Title

Mythologique Flatware Design Samples

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver

Techniques

  • silver

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.42

Mythologique Flatware Design Samples

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Manual / Issue 5

Unfinished
Read Online

Publications

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Manual / Issue 5

Unfinished
Read Online

Surprise Endings

Gorham Silver's Mythologique
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Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

Making It In America

October 11, 2013 - February 9, 2014

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for asparagus server and game carving knife and fork "Pomona (Autumn)"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for pickle knife teaspoon, orange spoon, pap spoon, ice cream spoon, and sugar spoon, "Penelope Recognizing Ulysses"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for tea fork "Vulcan Presenting the Shield to Minerva"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for butter spreader and tea knife "Arion Saved by a Dolphin"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for table fork "Charon Ferrying Souls to Hades"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for punch ladle oyster ladle, and gravy spoon, "Amphitrite and Neptune"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern backside for cream ladle jelly spoon, waffle knife, pie knife, and dessert spoon, "Nessus Carrying Off Dejanira"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for gravy ladle large sugar sifter, cold meat fork, preserve spoon, tablespoon, large cheese scoop, and pea spoon, "Vulcan Presenting Thunderbolts to Jupiter"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for medium knife "Vertumnus (Spring)"
No Image Available

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Gorham "Mythologique" flatware pattern display box

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for pickle fork and sardine fork "Childhood of Marsyas"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for olive spoon butter pick, olive fork, mustard spoon, and oyster fork, "Childhood of Bacchus"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for butter knife cheese knife, individual large salad fork, beef fork, large pastry fork, and individual large fish fork, "Oedipus and the Sphynx"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for meat carving knife fork, and sharpening steel, "Cybele (Winter)"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for ice cream fork lettuce fork, and small teaspoon, "Death of the Centaur Nessus"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for for bonbon spoon coffee spoon, berry fork, and salt spoon, "Aeneas and Anchises"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for dessert fork "Chiron and Achilles"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern backside for pickle knife teaspoon, orange spoon, pap spoon, ice cream spoon and sugar spoon, "Penelope Recognizing Ulysses"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern backside for soup ladle "Saturn and Phoebus Apollo"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for dessert knife "Ceres (Summer)"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for cream ladle jelly spoon, waffle knife, pie knife, and dessert spoon, "Nessus Carrying Off Dejanira"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for sugar tongs "Minerva (Pallas), (Athene)"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for bonbon tongs "Jove's Eagle"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern backside for table fork "Charon Ferrying Souls to Hades"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern backside for gravy ladle large sugar sifter, cold meat fork, preserve spoon, tablespoon, large cheese spoon, and pea spoon, "Vulcan Presenting Thunderbolts to Jupiter"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for cake knife individual fish knife, dessert knife, and ice cream slicer, "Perseus with the Head of Medusa"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for small berry spoon and small teaspoon "Minerva Springing from the Brain of Jupiter"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for crumb knife asparagus fork, berry spoon, vegetable spoon and fork, and fish knife and fork, "Apollo Crowned by the Muses"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for soup ladle "Saturn and Phoebus Apollo"

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Mythologique Flatware Pattern Booklet

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern for salad fork and spoon Diomedes Devoured by His Horses
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