Gorham Japonesque Mixed Metal Bird & Butterfly Copper Tray 1882

Japonesque mixed metal copper tray. Made by Gorham in Providence in 1882. Lobed and rectangular with curved sides. Applied copper and silver ornament: Tree with blossoming branches and sinuous irregular trunk rooted in granulated soil; above a butterfly and bird. Ground engraved with wild grass in foreground and hills in background. Fully marked including makers stamp, no. B75, and date letter. Good condition with some spotting to copper. Dimensions: H 7/8 x W 12 x D 9 1/8 in. #BY284

Estimate:$1,800

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