Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Handwrought with faint hand-hammered surfaces, the bowl and undertray in a floral form, the ladle modeled with similarity to Scandinavian designs including Jensen.
Undertray - 7 3/4 in. diameter
17.87 total troy oz.
Founded in 1914 by two brothers, The Cellini Shop was located in Evanston, Illinois, just outside Chicago. One brother, Ernest Gerlach, had trained at the Marshall Field & Company's crafts shop. The other brother, Walter Gerlach, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1926, Hans Grag, a German born silversmith, joined the shop.
Light scratching commensurate with age and some use.