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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1967

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Cake Plate (Austria)

This is a Cake Plate. It is dated 1930–35 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is plated metal, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 1.2 x 20.4 cm (1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

"Austria" marked on saucers, sugar bowl, creamer, pot, and plates.

Cite this object as

Cake Plate (Austria); plated metal, wood; H x diam.: 1.2 x 20.4 cm (1/2 x 8 1/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert; 1967-85-4-x

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