Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray
Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray
Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray
Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray
Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray

Gorham Art Deco Bronze Boat Shaped Pen Tray

Code: 13467

Dimensions:

H: 7cm (2.8")L: 27cm (10.6")Di: 5cm (2")

£160.00

An Art Deco bronze pen tray by the Gorham Manufacturing Company (USA), circa 1930, in the form of a long boat, raised on stepped supports, the rudder initialled 'JDB/30' with a copyright symbol, and stamped 'GORHAM CO. OHPV'. 

The Gorham Manufacturing Company were founded in 1881 in Gorham Province, Rhode Island, USA, and are primarily known for manufacturing silver and plate, however circa1890 they expanded to become a major bronze foundry, casting works for well-known sculptors such as Daniel Chester French, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Cyrus Dallin, and Anna Hyatt Huntington.