| Accession # |
75.23 |
|
Designer |
Charles Codman
|
|
Maker |
Gorham Manufacturing Company
|
|
Distributor |
Spaulding & Company
|
| Title |
Bowl (Martelé Line) |
| Date |
ca. 1905 |
| Medium |
Silver |
| Dimensions |
3 11/16 x 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (9.4 x 29.2 x 29.2 cm) |
| Marks |
On bottom: "385 / Martele / [spread eagle] / [Gorham lion within octagon, anchor within shield, letter "G" within octagon] / 9584 / H / H Y / SPAULDING & CO / CHICAGO / P" |
| Inscriptions |
Engraved on bottom: "June 1 - 1905" |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip C. Schwartz |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf G (Silver)
|
| Description |
Bowl with scalloped edge with raised flowers, leaves and vines in low relief; four vines trail down the inner bowl and around the four hammered-out feet; the sides of the inner bowl are hammered out in eight equidistant places in rounded forms.
CONDITION: Excellent; scratching and signs of wear on interior of bowl; two tiny black spots on inner bowl near foot. |
