COVERED SOUP TUREEN or VEGETABLE DISH

Sterling silver covered soup tureen or vegetable dish, made by Gorham, C.1896. The condition is wonderful; the pattern is clear with nice oxidation. The pattern is very similar to the Gorham Chantilly pattern. The condition is wonderful - There is a very minor ding on the rim of the cover. This 2-handled tureen sits on a short, shaped, oval pedestalled base. The overall height is 9"; the diameter (over the handles) is 14 3/4"; the weight is 58.32 Troy Oz. There is a beautiful date in one cartouche and a beautiful intertwined script monogram in the other. The marks have been photographed. Click on "More Images" above to view.