Biography"The Gorham Manufacturing Company is one of the largest[1] American manufacturers of sterling and silverplate and a foundry for bronze sculpture.[2] Gorham Silver was founded in Providence, Rhode Island, 1831 by Jabez Gorham,[3] a master craftsman, in partnership with Henry L. Webster.[4] The firm's chief product was spoons of coin silver. The company also made thimbles, combs, jewelry, and other small items."--Wikipedia
