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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Pattern 850 Hot Water Urn

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Pattern 850 Hot Water Urn

Year

1871

Medium

  • Silver with gilding and ivory

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silver with gilding and ivory

Materials

gilding, silver

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

36 x 26.3 x 20.9 cm (14 3/16 x 10 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches) (overall)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Hot water urn marked: 850 / [lion] [anchor] G / STERLING / D ] 12 1/2 PINTS
Inscribed: MAL

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Mary Ann Lippitt

Object Number

2001.74.1ad

Type

  • Metalwork

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Pattern 850 Hot Water Urn, 1871
Silver with gilding and ivory
36 x 26.3 x 20.9 cm (14 3/16 x 10 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches) (overall)
Gift of Miss Mary Ann Lippitt 2001.74.1ad

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