Gorham Sterling Silver Tea Set 1919 - Maintenon Pattern
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:18894518 | Age: 1900-1940 |
| Brand: Gorham | Pattern: Maintenon |
GORHAM STERLING TEA SET 1919-1923 - MAINTENON PATTERN
A very fine, hand decorated Gorham sterling silver tea service.
In the firm's Maintenon pattern.
Replacements is selling a single, small, 8 inches Maintenon coffee potfor 1999. USDOur Buy Now price for the identical three pieceservice, is less than their single piece at $1850.
The pattern was introduced c1920.Inspired by Marquise de Maintenon, a favorite o...f King Louis XIV.
In tapering ovoid form with center hand carved bead framed rolled edge shield, with twin cornucopia, and trailing floral, in the French Baroque manner.
Alternating with inverted bell flower and acanthus streams.
Cover retains the original urn an bell crown finial.Ruffled leaf cap spout, rising from bell flower, berry and flower mount.Feathered leaf crown, ribbon edge wrapped, tapering C handle.Atop ribbon, leaf and berry edge stepped base.
This Gorham sterling silver Maintenon teapot is 10 incheshandle to spout and the set weighs 55 standard ounces. Hallmarked as shown.Two pieces with 1923 and one with 1919 date codes, all perfectly match.
Period engraved stylized F (?) for the original owner.
In very fine condition.Teapot interior clean as if little or never used.
Retains original detail.Rich sterling patina throughout.
Handle is secure, retains the original heat stops.Buyers must obey state law on purchase items with endangered species bits.
Applicable sales tax.
A very fine, hand decorated Gorham sterling silver tea service.
In the firm's Maintenon pattern.
Replacements is selling a single, small, 8 inches Maintenon coffee potfor 1999. USDOur Buy Now price for the identical three pieceservice, is less than their single piece at $1850.
The pattern was introduced c1920.Inspired by Marquise de Maintenon, a favorite o...f King Louis XIV.
In tapering ovoid form with center hand carved bead framed rolled edge shield, with twin cornucopia, and trailing floral, in the French Baroque manner.
Alternating with inverted bell flower and acanthus streams.
Cover retains the original urn an bell crown finial.Ruffled leaf cap spout, rising from bell flower, berry and flower mount.Feathered leaf crown, ribbon edge wrapped, tapering C handle.Atop ribbon, leaf and berry edge stepped base.
This Gorham sterling silver Maintenon teapot is 10 incheshandle to spout and the set weighs 55 standard ounces. Hallmarked as shown.Two pieces with 1923 and one with 1919 date codes, all perfectly match.
Period engraved stylized F (?) for the original owner.
In very fine condition.Teapot interior clean as if little or never used.
Retains original detail.Rich sterling patina throughout.
Handle is secure, retains the original heat stops.Buyers must obey state law on purchase items with endangered species bits.
Applicable sales tax.
