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Description

A Two-Piece Gorham Mfg. Co. Byzantine (Hound) Pattern Partial Gilt Silver Salad Serving Set, Providence, Rhode Island, designed 1868
Marks: (lion-anchor-G), STERLING
10-1/2 inches (26.7 cm) (each)
6.65 troy ounces

PROPERTY FROM A SOUTHERN COLLECTION

The two-piece salad serving set, in a Neoclassical style, each with handle terminated by a pointed arch, decorated with scrolled ornament inspired by architecture in light relief, and mounted with a cast and applied whippet in seated position, washed in gold, as well as shaped bowl and tines also washed in gold.



Condition Report*: Slight bend to one tine, some dulling and rubbing to gilding, and fine surface scratches indicative of light use and polishing.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2020
5th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on May 5, 2020 for: $1,562.50
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