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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1959

  • We acquired this object.

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A Pair of Dishes Dishes

This is a dishes. It is dated late 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 7 × 16.5 cm (2 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.) H x diam.: 6.9 × 15.9 cm (2 11/16 × 6 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside of bowl (a): [1] “E”, “CJ” intertwined, “R”, incised (maker’s mark) [2] “STERLING”, impressed (standard mark) [3] “214”, impressed (model number) On underside of bowl (b): [1] “E”, “CJ” intertwined, “R”, incised (maker’s mark) [2] “STERLING”, impressed (standard mark) [3] “214”, impressed (model number)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on bottom of bowl (a): [1] “L•H”, incised Inscribed on bottom of bowl (b): [1] “L•H”, incised

Cite this object as

A Pair of Dishes Dishes; USA; silver; H x diam.: 7 × 16.5 cm (2 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.) H x diam.: 6.9 × 15.9 cm (2 11/16 × 6 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick; 1959-81-5-a,b

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