| Accession # |
1989.22.3a-b |
|
Maker |
Shreve & Company
|
| Title |
Sugar Bowl and Lid, from Three Piece Tea Service |
| Date |
ca. 1910 |
| Medium |
Silver, wood |
| Dimensions |
3 3/8 x 6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (8.6 x 15.6 x 14 cm) |
| Marks |
Inscribed on bottom [in gothic letters]: "Eurana"
Marks on bottom: "SHREVE & CO / SAN FRANCISCO / STERLING"
Scratched initials: "JP" below stamp and "//" above stamp |
| 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 sugar bowl (a) and lid (b); eight-lobed, flattened, gourd-shaped, hand-raised body, which widens toward bottom and sits on narrow foot rim. The circular lid (b) has eight lobes and a pointed four-lobed finial. Two bifurcated squared-off handle sockets are attached to body with four rivets each. All silver surfaces are hammered except finial. Part of three-piece service.
CONDITION: Good, some minor scratches. |
