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Pepper Mill Pepper Mill
This is a pepper mill. It was manufactured by Gorham Manufacturing Company. It is dated 1874 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silver, ivory, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Max Farrand.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand.
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Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 15.9 × 7.8 × 7.8 cm (6 1/4 × 3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On underside of pepper mill: [1] Lion passant in reverse in a shield; anchor in a shield, “G” in gothic script in a shield, impressed (manufacturer’s mark; ca. 1860–90) [2] “G”, impressed (date letter, 1874) [3] “STERLING”, impressed (standard mark) [4] “2”, impressed
Cite this object as
Pepper Mill Pepper Mill; Manufactured by Gorham Manufacturing Company (United States); USA; silver, ivory, metal; H x W x D: 15.9 × 7.8 × 7.8 cm (6 1/4 × 3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand; 1953-143-47