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Gorham sterling silverware.

See all shop by type. Manufacturer list gorham sterling silverware sterling flatware estate new sterling silvereware replacements see this list with pictures other gorham product catagories. Antique sterling silverware home. Colfax sterling gorham no monograms view pattern.

Gorham silver was founded in providence rhode island 1831 by jabez gorham a master craftsman in partnership with henry l. The mark has an unusual e and an m as well as the word gorham the usual three symbol mark as well as sterling and often a pattern number. Filter 2 gorham sterling silver flatware silverware. Codman joined the company in 1891.

The story of gorham begins in 1813 when jabez gorham completed his metalsmith apprenticeship and began making jewelry. Showing slide current slide of total slides shop by type. Gorham applies a tarnish at the factory to highlight the many flowers on the handles so please use a standard silver polish not a silver dip so that this applied tarnish will. Gorham antique us sterling silver flatware.

Fairfax sterling 1910 monograms view pattern. In 1848 jabez gorham sold the company to his son john gorham who oversaw. Go to previous slide shop by type. In 1831 jabez gorham began manufacturing coin silver spoons which were popular at the time for replacing pewter spoons.

Search our online database for just the right silver items. Ways to shop top brands brands a z top sterling patterns popular stainless patterns need assistance identification help. Gorham sterling silver flatware silverware. He brought modern designs to gorham and these pieces are strongly influenced by art deco geometry and stylized lines.

875 records found now displaying page 1 of 30. Invitation silverplate 1940 view pattern. Some people specialize in collecting flatware from the gorham company. Antique cupboard is the place to find sterling silver flatware and silverware.

The firm s chief product was spoons of coin silver the company also made thimbles combs jewelry and other small items. While jabez gorham and henry webster produced the first pieces from coin silver in 1831 some people choose to concentrate on the period after designer william j. Gorham buttercup sterling silverware first made in 1899 buttercup is one of the most popular sterling silverware patterns and has a wide variety of pieces available. The decline of gorham began in 1967 when the company was purchased by textron a move that some critics claim decreased quality due to management s lack of understanding of gorham s specialty producing high quality sterling silverware and holloware.