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Lot 223 · Distinguished Designs and Post-War Silver including The Gerald and Janet Benney Collection of Silver

by Gorham, incuse stamped on base "Sterling" over "A1915" over "3 1/2 pint"

An American Silver Ewer

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Estimate
£500–£600 hammer ≈ $807–$969
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Distinguished Designs and Post-War Silver including The Gerald and Janet Benney Collection of Silver, London, Knightsbridge · 20 November 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2152802
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An American Silver Ewer, by Gorham, incuse stamped on base "Sterling" over "A1915" over "3 1/2 pint". Bonhams, 20 Nov 2013, lot 223. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2152802.

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An American Silver Ewer, by Gorham, incuse stamped on base "Sterling" over "A1915" over "3 1/2 pint". Bonhams, 20 Nov 2013, lot 223. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2152802.

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
An American Silver Ewer Mark of Jones, Shreve, Brown & Co., Boston, Late 19Th Centur $936 Christie's, Oct 2001
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An American Silver Bowl Wood & Hughes, New York, New York Heritage Auctions, May 2008
An American Coin Silver Fish Serving Set Tiffany & Co., New York, New York Heritage Auctions, Nov 2010
An American Silver Bowl Maker unknown, American Heritage Auctions, Dec 2012
An American Silver Bowl Frank M Whiting & Co, also stamped STERLING, 20th century Bonhams, May 2026
An American Silver Ewer Whiting Manufacturing Company, New York, New York Heritage Auctions, Nov 2010
An American Silver Bowl The Kalo Shops, Chicago, Illinois Heritage Auctions, Nov 2009

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