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Lot 533

Sale 6056 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 11, 2015 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$10,000 - 15,000
Price Realized
$10,000
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Extremely rare set of twelve sterling silver and mixed metal 'Narragansett' pattern oyster forks gorham mfg. co., providence, ri, introduced 1884

Each of a unique design, the handles applied with underwater plant and animal life forms, including seaweed, conch shells, fish, crabs, and barnacles, each terminating in a shell, some with sand particles, each marked to back of stem with maker's mark and stamped "Sterling," three additionally marked "& Other Metals."

L: 6 3/4 in. Total weight: approx. 13+ troy oz.

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