Gorham Sterling Silverware

Some people specialize in collecting flatware from the gorham company.

Gorham sterling silverware. Gorham silver was founded in providence rhode island 1831 by jabez gorham a master craftsman in partnership with henry l. Fairfax sterling 1910 monograms view pattern. In 1848 jabez gorham sold the company to his son john gorham who oversaw. The story of gorham begins in 1813 when jabez gorham completed his metalsmith apprenticeship and began making jewelry.

Skip to page navigation. See all shop by type. Antique cupboard is the place to find sterling silver flatware and silverware. 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.

Gorham antique us sterling silver flatware. 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. In 1831 jabez gorham began manufacturing coin silver spoons which were popular at the time for replacing pewter spoons. Gorham employed this danish silversmith from 1925 to 1929.

Showing slide current slide of total slides shop by type. Gorham sterling silver flatware silverware. Colfax sterling gorham no monograms view pattern. 875 records found now displaying page 1 of 30.

Filter 2 gorham sterling silver flatware silverware. The firm s chief product was spoons of coin silver the company also made thimbles combs jewelry and other small items. Codman joined the company in 1891. Search our online database for just the right silver items.

Invitation silverplate 1940 view pattern. In 1842 the congress enacted a tariff which effectively blocked the importation of silverware from outside the united states which aided. Ways to shop top brands brands a z top sterling patterns popular stainless patterns need assistance identification help. 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.

He brought modern designs to gorham and these pieces are strongly influenced by art deco geometry and stylized lines. Click on a page number to jump to a page. 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. Antique sterling silverware home.