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A list of early American silversmiths and their marks (1917)

French, Hollis, 1868-1940, Walpole Society (U.S.) · New York, Printed for the Society · leaf 161

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in decanting wine andliquors. It was usually fittedwith a strainer and occa-sionally attached to a smalltray. The wine funnel ofsilver or glass was con-sidered essential when wineor spirits were served out-side the original bottle. ] SILVERSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS Gadrooned or Godrooned{latter modern… … rying in form but joined attheir extremities, being ina measure the reverse offluted. Though long in useit was a favorite decoration in the teapots of 1810-1830.In abbreviated form, therim of a vessel as well asparts of a base are oftensimilarly treated. Goblet — A chalice-shapeddrinking cup. See…

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