An American Silver Three-piece Child's Set, Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI, 1887-1888

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Description

diameter of plate 7 1/2in. (19cm)

comprising: a mug, bowl and plate, each with band of Elizabethan musicians and dancing couples surrounded by scrolling vines, all engraved with script monogram FDR, marked on bases and numbered 285, 3965

Catalogue Note

According to family tradition, the initials are those of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who gave this lot to the consignor's grandfather, Philip F. Swart, Jr.