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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 212380, member: 44"]As Komo said, replacements.com is not a manufacturer. It is a seller of used silver, china, glass, etc...</p><p><a href="http://www.replacements.com/about-us.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.replacements.com/about-us.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.replacements.com/about-us.htm</a></p><p><a href="http://www.replacements.com/services.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.replacements.com/services.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.replacements.com/services.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Yours is definitely original made by Gorham in 1917. At the moment replacements only has for sale the teapot, waste bowl, kettle with stand and tureen. Note that replacements says about this pattern. Do note they say by Gorham:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Item#: 420077 (replacements inventory number)</p><p>Manufacturer Status: Not Known</p><p>Pattern: A62421(Sterling,Holloware) by Gorham [GS A62421]</p><p>Pattern Number: A62421</p><p>Description: Sterling, Holloware, Scrolls&Floral</p><p><a href="http://www.replacements.com/webquote/gs_a62421.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.replacements.com/webquote/gs_a62421.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.replacements.com/webquote/gs_a62421.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>They buy silver, china, glass, etc... from estate sales, auctions, individuals, etc.; polish and clean up the pieces; and finally jack up the price to sell on their site. Their prices are always much higher than on such auction sites like eBay. They have scouts tracking down patterns all over the country. It a great website for tracking down and ID patterns. I have sent pictures of items to them several times for identification. Mine you they are usually right a good 90% of the time but have erred in IDs also.</p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 212380, member: 44"]As Komo said, replacements.com is not a manufacturer. It is a seller of used silver, china, glass, etc... [URL]http://www.replacements.com/about-us.htm[/URL] [URL]http://www.replacements.com/services.htm[/URL] Yours is definitely original made by Gorham in 1917. At the moment replacements only has for sale the teapot, waste bowl, kettle with stand and tureen. Note that replacements says about this pattern. Do note they say by Gorham: "Item#: 420077 (replacements inventory number) Manufacturer Status: Not Known Pattern: A62421(Sterling,Holloware) by Gorham [GS A62421] Pattern Number: A62421 Description: Sterling, Holloware, Scrolls&Floral [URL]http://www.replacements.com/webquote/gs_a62421.htm[/URL] They buy silver, china, glass, etc... from estate sales, auctions, individuals, etc.; polish and clean up the pieces; and finally jack up the price to sell on their site. Their prices are always much higher than on such auction sites like eBay. They have scouts tracking down patterns all over the country. It a great website for tracking down and ID patterns. I have sent pictures of items to them several times for identification. Mine you they are usually right a good 90% of the time but have erred in IDs also. --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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