Rare Gorham Sterling Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts hammered Tea and Coffee Set. The set comprising Coffee Pot, Teapot, covered Sugar Bowl, Cream Jug and Waste Bowl. All with a wonderful combined nouveau arts and crafts stylised hand hammered design. Each piece with full Gorham marks, year symbol for 1897 and pattern number 8497. Given the last two digits of the pattern number, this may have been a special order set. Coffee Pot: Height 9.5 inches, handle to handle 9 inches. Teapot: Height 6 inches, handle to handle 9.5 inches. Covered Sugar Bowl: Height 5.5 inches, handle to handle 8 inches. Creamer: Height 4.5 inches. Waste Bowl: Height 3 inches, handle to handle 5.25 inches. Total Weight: 2645 grams (85.04 oz)
Gorham Sterling Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts hammered Tea and Coffee Set 1897
by Louis WineRare Gorham Sterling Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts hammered Tea and Coffee Set. The set comprising Coffee Pot, Teapot, covered Sugar Bowl, Cream Jug and Waste Bowl. All with a wonderful combined nouveau arts and crafts stylised hand hammered design. Each piece with full Gorham marks, year symbol for 1897 and pattern number 8497. Given the last two digits of the pattern number, this may have been a special order set. Coffee Pot: Height 9.5 inches, handle to handle 9 inches. Teapot: Height 6 inches, handle to handle 9.5 inches. Covered Sugar Bowl: Height 5.5 inches, handle to handle 8 inches. Creamer: Height 4.5 inches. Waste Bowl: Height 3 inches, handle to handle 5.25 inches. Total Weight: 2645 grams (85.04 oz)
Louis Wine
Louis Wine Ltd., Toronto specialists in Antique Silver , Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts, are a 4th generation family business.Louis Wine (1865-1946) founded the company in Dublin, Ireland in 1880. Louis Wine began selling to silver collectors in Dublin from a shop in historic Wellington Quay. In 1908, he located on Dublin's fashionable Grafton Street. To the firm came the worlds leading Georgian Silver collectors. Pieces by Paul de Lamerie, Paul Storr, Hester Bateman and Irish Georgian Silver were constantly on display. Our gallery run by Richard (Louis Wine's great grandson) at 150 Cumberland Street (Yorkville), Toronto, displays a range of fine Antique Silver, Old Sheffield Plate, Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts from the 18th-20th century, including Bateman, Storr, Ramsden, Tiffany, Knox, Liberty, Jensen, Christopher Dresser.
