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Kettle Stand

Manufacturer Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, founded 1831)

Datec. 1910

Mediumsterling silver

Dimensions7 1/2 × 6 5/8 inches (19.1 × 16.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981

Object number51.1.7.3.B

ClassificationsFood Processing & Prep

DescriptionPart of 32 piece set; circular shaped base; circular hole in base; upward extensions on each side with two pegs extending inward; chased pattern of overlapping acanthus leaves on base; floral swags and ribbons on base; basket with flowers and scrolling foliage and floral swags on each extension.

ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936] [1][2]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted December 17, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House | 1. Visible in the historic photographs of the Stark House | 2. See 1921 American Appraisal Company Appraisal of Furnishings of the Residence of W.H. Stark Orange, Texas. Page 48 entry 5.

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