SOMMELIER, Gorham Sterling Silver Sommelier with a Keyhole Tab Handle, 1960's #missiongalleryantiques The entire figure and base

The entire figure and base is hand carved and entirely hand painted

patented in 1891

and the images are easily recognizable

This figure is part of a larger 17th or 18th Century piece based on the quality of its casting and the way it was designed to be mounted

SOMMELIER, Gorham Sterling Silver Sommelier with a Keyhole Tab Handle, 1960's #missiongalleryantiques The entire figure and baseA Gorham sterling silver sommelier used for wine tasting. Underneath the keyhole handle is marked "Gorham Sterling 371," and on the left side of the sommelier there are three letters engraved, "G, A, E."The engraved letters were the owners or the recipients initials. This sommelier is from the 1960's. Approx. Dimensions: Total length: 45 16" Width: 3 1 16" Depth: 11 16 Weight: 42 G Condition: The item is in good condition. It could use a good polish,