The Gorham Manufacturing Company was one of the largest American manufacturers of sterling and silverplate and a foundry for bronze sculpture.
Border detail of a "Melrose" pattern bowl by Gorham
Gorham Manufacturing Company's Works. Canal, Steeple, and North Main Streets, Providence, 1886
Piece created for Edward Dickinson Baker
Lenox Corporation is an American import company that sells tableware, giftware, and collectible products under the Lenox, Reed & Barton, Gorham, and Oneida brands. For most of the 20th century, it was
Gorham Manufacturing Company
…in 1989 to Dansk International Designs. Brown-Forman Corporation acquired Gorham from Dansk in 1991. The unit was sold in 2005 to Department 56 in the Lenox holdings transaction, with the resulting company renamed as Lenox Group. However, in 2009 Lenox Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and it was…
Lenox "Ming" fired in 1929 (discontinued)
Lenox blank band bone china with floral inlay cir. 1932
The Wilson service, introduced in 1918, was the first American-made presidential bone china service.
The Reagan service, introduced in 1982, was modeled on Woodrow Wilson's and selected by Nancy Reagan.