Skip to main content

Visit Main Menu Block

  • Hours & Admission
  • Accessibility & Amenities
  • Tours & Group Visits
  • Visitor Guidelines

Exhibitions and Events Main Menu Block

  • Exhibitions
  • Events

Art and Design Main Menu Block

  • Collection
  • Collection Research
  • Past Exhibitions
  • Watch / Listen / Read

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pair of Cups

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer

Title

Pair of Cups
Furber Service

Year

1878

Medium

  • Silver with gilding

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silver with gilding

Dimensions

1: 9.8 x 6.2 x 6.2 cm (3 7/8 x 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

marked: [lion] [anchor] G / STERLING / 41 / K.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.49

Type

  • Metalwork

Publications

  • Books

Gorham Silver Designing Brilliance 1850-1970

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver
Designing Brilliance 1850-1970
May 03, 2019 – Dec 01, 2019
After Eden
The Rise and Reform of American Art, 1840-1910
Apr 26, 1996 – Dec 29, 1996

Related Objects

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Cup

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Water Pitcher

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Cup

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Tray

More objects +

Image use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use.

Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Pair of Cups; Furber Service, 1878
Silver with gilding
1: 9.8 x 6.2 x 6.2 cm (3 7/8 x 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 inches)
The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc. 1991.126.49

To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

Feedback

We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Footer Main Navigation

  • Visit

    • Hours & Admission
    • Accessibility & Amenities
    • Tours & Group Visits
    • Visitor Guidelines
  • Art & Design

    • Collection Research
    • Collection
    • Past Exhibitions
  • Join / Give

    • Become a Member
    • Give
  • Exhibitions & Events

    • Exhibitions
    • Events
  • Watch / Listen / Read

    • The Latest
    • Publications
    • Articles
    • Audio & Video

Footer Secondary Navigation

  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Image Request
  • Press Office
  • Rent the Museum
  • Terms of Use
Tickets
Homepage
Go to the risd.edu homepage. This link will open in a new window.