Ewer
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Caption
Shreve & Company founded 1852. Ewer, ca.1905. Silver, height: 9 1/4 x 5 in. (23.5 x 12.7 cm); diameter of base: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 82.167. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 82.167_mark_bw.jpg)
Maker
Title
Ewer
Date
ca.1905
Geography
Place manufactured: San Francisco, California, United States
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
height: 9 1/4 x 5 in. (23.5 x 12.7 cm); diameter of base: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Stamped on underside of base on three lines: [S within shield, bell within shield, S within shield] / SHREVE & CO / STERLING / SAN FRANCISCO
Credit Line
H. Randolph Lever Fund
Accession Number
82.167
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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