"Modernist" Vase

Reed & Barton

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Reed & Barton American, 1840–present. "Modernist" Vase, 1928. Silver, 9 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (22.9 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion, 1994.205.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1994.205.3.jpg)

Title

"Modernist" Vase

Date

1928

Medium

Silver

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

9 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (22.9 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm)

Inscriptions

Engraved in block capitals on bottom above mark: "1908-1933"; scratched by hand below mark: "3368 / 450X"

Markings

Impressed on bottom: "REED & BARTON / [company logo: "R" in shield between eagle and lion] / STERLING"; "990"; "[eagle]"

Credit Line

Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion

Accession Number

1994.205.3

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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