| Accession # |
1989.22.2 |
|
Maker |
Shreve & Company
|
| Title |
Creamer, from Three Piece Tea Service |
| Date |
ca. 1910 |
| Medium |
Silver, wood |
| Dimensions |
2 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 4 1/4 in. (6.4 x 11.7 x 10.8 cm) |
| Marks |
Inscribed on bottom [ in gothic letters]: "Eurana"
Marks on bottom: "SHREVE & CO / SAN FRANCISCO / STERLING"
Scratched above mark: "//"
Scratched below mark: "PE" |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Silberberg, by exchange |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf G (Silver)
|
| Description |
Silver creamer; eight-lobed, flattened, gourd-shaped, hand-raised body, which widens toward bottom and sits on narrow foot rim. Applied spout forms seven petals at juncture with body. The bifurcated squared-off handle is attached to body with four rivets. All surfaces are hammered. Part of three-piece service.
CONDITION: Good, some minor scratches. |
