File:Coffee Service (USA), ca. 1905 (CH 18449621-2).jpg

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English: Coffee Service (USA), ca. 1905   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Gorham Manufacturing Company
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English: Coffee Service (USA), ca. 1905
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English: Repousse and chased with flowers and tendrils, a=tray, b= creamer, gilt interior, c= coffee pot; all engraved with interlaced monogram: ECM. Marks: Lion, anchor, G. From ledger a:Shaped ractangular tray with cut-out handles engraved on bottom "Presented by the Attachés of the Sheriff's Office of New York County during years 1902–1903 to Edward C. Moen Under Sheriff" b. Coffee pot with tall neck, slender spout and curved handle with ivory rings. Domed, hinged cover with finial c. Squat bowl with scrolled foot and rim; cruved handles. d. Pitcher with short body and tall neck, forming open spout.Curved handle
Date circa 1905
date QS:P571,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium silver, gilding
Dimensions

H x W x D (tray): 3 x 37 x 22.6 cm (1 3/16 x 14 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.) H x W x D (creamer): 12.1 x 10.2 x 7.3 cm (4 3/4 x 4 x 2 7/8 in.)

H x W x D (coffee pot): 27.5 x 19.2 x 11.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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1963-77-1-a/d
Inscriptions Tray (-1a) stamped on underside: lion, anchor, G Gorham Makers/ Sterling A3400/ 14 in Creamer (-1b) stamped on underside of base : Gorham mark and STERLING plus EPT below STERLING Coffee pot (-1c) stamped on underside of base : lion, anchor, Gorham mark and STERLING plus EPT below STERLING
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  • Type: coffee service
  • Inscribed: Engraved with scrolling initials monogram, ECM

Tray (-1a) engraved on underside: "PRESENTED.BY./.THE ATTACHES.OF.THE./SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF NEW YORK COUNTY/.during the years 1902 & 1903./-TO-/.EDWARD C. MOEN./UNDER SHERIFF"; face of Tray engraved with Celtic style script: "ECM"

Coffee pot (-1c) engraved on one side with matching initials.

  • Country: United States
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