Comb - Silver - Antique Gorham Vanity Set






Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
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Gorham Sterling Silver (925), a 3-piece vanity brush set from the USA, circa 1890–1950, total weight 625 g, with floral repoussé detailing and personal name engravings, in good condition with minor wear and slight bristle wear.
Description from the seller
Antique Gorham sterling silver brush set, 3-piece / USA: with personal name engravings, stamped 'Gorham, Sterling, 23'
A stylish collectible from the heyday of American silver artistry—rarely preserved in such complete form.
The three-piece set is notable for its elaborately crafted floral relief ornamentation in the classic turn-of-the-century style and stands as an exemplar of the high silversmithing of the era. The fine motifs give the pieces a special depth and a luxurious character.
Manufactured as part of a classic vanity set, it was originally used for stylish hair and garment care and is today a desirable collectible as well as a decorative highlight.
Details:
Manufacturer: Gorham, USA
Material: Sterling Silver (925)
Set: 3 brushes
Style: floral repoussé / classic-elegant
Condition:
Very good overall condition with patina appropriate to age. Light, typical signs of use as well as minimal age-related changes to the bristles. Overall very decorative and well presented.
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Seller's Story
Antique Gorham sterling silver brush set, 3-piece / USA: with personal name engravings, stamped 'Gorham, Sterling, 23'
A stylish collectible from the heyday of American silver artistry—rarely preserved in such complete form.
The three-piece set is notable for its elaborately crafted floral relief ornamentation in the classic turn-of-the-century style and stands as an exemplar of the high silversmithing of the era. The fine motifs give the pieces a special depth and a luxurious character.
Manufactured as part of a classic vanity set, it was originally used for stylish hair and garment care and is today a desirable collectible as well as a decorative highlight.
Details:
Manufacturer: Gorham, USA
Material: Sterling Silver (925)
Set: 3 brushes
Style: floral repoussé / classic-elegant
Condition:
Very good overall condition with patina appropriate to age. Light, typical signs of use as well as minimal age-related changes to the bristles. Overall very decorative and well presented.
International Priority shipping with UPS or DHL. Customs and import duties are the sole responsibility of the buyer. Note: Your country of residence may levy additional customs and import charges! Please check the laws in your country of residence to determine whether import duties or taxes apply. We cannot be held liable for costs incurred on importing jewelry into the buyer's country of residence. We cannot offer refunds of customs and import duties. By default we ship all items within 1 to 3 days after receiving confirmation from Catawiki. However, we would like to make clear that the delivery time from our end to your doorstep is entirely dependent on UPS or DHL and we have no control over the delivery time.
