Description
An exquisite Gorham sterling silver pin cushion showcasing the refined elegance of late Victorian design. The beautifully pierced sterling frame features intricate scrollwork, shell flourishes, and delicate openwork detailing-hallmarks of Gorham's exceptional silversmithing. The craftsmanship reflects the romantic, ornamental style that defined fine decorative arts of the period.
The piece retains its original deep red velvet cushion, offering a striking contrast to the luminous patina of the sterling silver. Both decorative and functional, this pin cushion was once an essential luxury accessory for the well-appointed dressing table or sewing cabinet.
Perfect for collectors of fine silver, antique sewing implements, or vanity accessories, this charming heirloom-quality piece also makes an elegant accent for a boudoir display or curated vignette. A lovely example of Gorham's timeless artistry and enduring craftsmanship.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Pin cushion is not in great condition. The sterling, however, is in excellent shape.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Gorham Silver Co.
Materials & Techniques:
Velvet
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The piece retains its original deep red velvet cushion, offering a striking contrast to the luminous patina of the sterling silver. Both decorative and functional, this pin cushion was once an essential luxury accessory for the well-appointed dressing table or sewing cabinet.
Perfect for collectors of fine silver, antique sewing implements, or vanity accessories, this charming heirloom-quality piece also makes an elegant accent for a boudoir display or curated vignette. A lovely example of Gorham's timeless artistry and enduring craftsmanship.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Pin cushion is not in great condition. The sterling, however, is in excellent shape.
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Gorham Silver Co.
Materials & Techniques:
Velvet
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Pin cushion is not in great condition. The sterling, however, is in excellent shape.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
1.25 x 2.8 x 4 in
1900s Gorham Sterling Silver Victorian Pin Cushion With Rich Red Velvet
Estimate $140-$380
Starting Price
$70
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The Late Summer Salon
Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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