Finest Sterling Silver Hand Chased and Repousse Demitasse or Espresso Serving Pot with Lid, Spout and handle.According to Rainwater p.71. you will clearly see letter J signifying its age 1877.You will also note that the Lion facing to the right signifies Sterling Athenic Period used on Gorham Sterling items that are Art Nouveau in feeling but Greek in Inspiration.The A1 Mark on the bottom represents Superior Quality. which is Gotham's highest grade of quality. Approx: 385 grams sterling, 8 " Height.The Ivory insulators are tight and in very fine condition. The hinge is in fine condition. There are no dings or dents noted. The workmanship is beyond compare and pure artistry in Historic Gorham Sterling history. Please see my detailed pictures of the finest hand chasing and repousee showing floral and swirl design. Please see my pictures which are part of my description. My pictures will show you the true beauty of this piece better than I could ever describe in words I welcome and encourage any and all questions as good communication make great relationships.
There appears an elegant triple mono created by a master engraver of the time making the etched design as if it was supposed to be a part of this creation. One might consider this a bachelors coffee pot.
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