Rare Gorham Bust Stag Ladle
Rare combination Bust and Stag punch ladle retailed in Boston by Shreve Stanwood & Co. The finial appears to be Baccus with grapes and leaves in his hair mounted on a small plinth which is engraved with the letter B. The stag is applied to the bowl. A smaller version of this is in a museum in Dallas.
Maker Gorham, Providence Rhode Island
Length 35.5 cm weight 245 g
Rare combination Bust and Stag punch ladle retailed in Boston by Shreve Stanwood & Co. The finial appears to be Baccus with grapes and leaves in his hair mounted on a small plinth which is engraved with the letter B. The stag is applied to the bowl. A smaller version of this is in a museum in Dallas.
Maker Gorham, Providence Rhode Island
Length 35.5 cm weight 245 g
Rare combination Bust and Stag punch ladle retailed in Boston by Shreve Stanwood & Co. The finial appears to be Baccus with grapes and leaves in his hair mounted on a small plinth which is engraved with the letter B. The stag is applied to the bowl. A smaller version of this is in a museum in Dallas.
Maker Gorham, Providence Rhode Island
Length 35.5 cm weight 245 g