This and 3 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is His Royal Highness Coffee Service Coffee Service.

Object Timeline

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1934

  • Work on this object began.

2016

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Tray with Curved Handles Tray

This is a tray. It was designed by Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild and manufactured by International Silver Company. It is dated 1934. Its medium is silver plated, nickel, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift of George R. Kravis II.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 5.1 × 41 × 35.6 cm (2 in. × 16 1/8 in. × 14 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside of tray: [1] "INTERNATIONAL” and “GIFTWARE” above and under symbol of ribbed cup in rectangular reserve with canted corners, (manufacturer’s mark, International Silver Company.) [2] "Lurelle Guild” in script, impressed (simulated designer’s signature, Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild) [3] "5817/S", impressed (model number)

It is inscribed

On tray, at center: Initial "K", engraved

Cite this object as

Tray with Curved Handles Tray; Designed by Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild (American, 1898 - 1986); Manufactured by International Silver Company (United States); silver plated, nickel, brass; H x W x D: 5.1 × 41 × 35.6 cm (2 in. × 16 1/8 in. × 14 in.); Gift of George R. Kravis II; 2018-22-109

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