This is an American hallmarked sterling silver child''s Christening bowl by Gorham. It was made circa the 1880s.
It is decorated with a band of cast nursery rhyme decoration around the outside rim, and is raised on a circular foot. The bowl is gilded to the interior. It is marked with Gorham''s stamp, the word ''STERLING'', and the model number ''193''. It has a slightly rubbed date stamp.
It is in good general condition with some very light dents and some marks to the surface commensurate to the age.
The bowl weighs 209g / 6.73 oz t.
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Internal Reference: C580
Antique Number: SA1087660
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 7cm (2.8inches)
Width is 12.5cm (4.9inches)
Depth is 12.5cm (4.9inches)
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