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PMO-052 Gorham, Copper/SS, Asian Lady w/ Parasol
 

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IMSA #: PMO-052

Estimated Date: 1881

Country of Origin: USA

Manufacturer: Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI

Catalog No.: 265

Material: Copper with applied sterling

Markings: Bezel marked "Gorham Co.", anchor, "265" plus "P" date mark

Patent/Design No.: No

Patent/Design Date: No

Size (Inches): 2 5/8 x 1 1/2

Reverse: Plain with hammered design

Description and Comments: Hammered design with applied sterling flower on lid and lady with kimono sitting under parasol. Striker on bottom.

Submitted By: G. Sparacio
 



 
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