$235
Bakelite Box, Gorham Silver Company, 1937, the licorice box measuring 6 5/8 x 7 7/8 x 3 3/8in, with carved pegasus on top, fluted accents at edges, hallmarked. Note: A box of the design is pictured in "Art Plastic" by Andrea DiNoto. She writes that it was manufacted by the short-lived plastics division of the Gorham Silver Company which ceased operation in 1940.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-12-09