An 1870’s American sterling chamberstick. The chamberstick is round and has a floral and foliate Repousse decoration on its base. Various types of flowers and leaves can be seen in the repousse design.The candle holder is plain as is the removable bobeche. The finger holder is thin and plain. The underside is marked with the Gorham Silver Co. of Providence Rhode Island signs, the lion passant, anchor and G. It is marked sterling, with a fleur de Lis for the date code of 1870 and the pattern 105. The chamberstick has a diameter of 8 cm and is 2.5 cm tall, it weighs 38 grams
167 American 19th Century Sterling Chamberstick
An 1870’s American sterling chamberstick. The chamberstick is round and has a floral and foliate Repousse decoration on its base. Various types of flowers and leaves can be seen in the repousse design.The candle holder is plain as is the removable bobeche. The finger holder is thin and plain. The underside is marked with the Gorham Silver Co. of Providence Rhode Island signs, the lion passant, anchor and G. It is marked sterling, with a fleur de Lis for the date code of 1870 and the pattern 105. The chamberstick has a diameter of 8 cm and is 2.5 cm tall, it weighs 38 grams