Pair of Candelabra

Arts of the Americas

1940–50

Kalo Shop (American, 1900–70)
Chicago

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Kalo Shop (Firm) (Maker)
Title: Pair of Candelabra
Place: Chicago (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: c. 1940–1950
Medium: Silver
Inscriptions: Each marked bottom, bottom-middle edge, on bobeche, stamped: "HAND / WROUGHT / STERLING / KALO / C 16".
Dimensions: Each: 9.6 × 16.7 × 15.8 cm (3 3/4 × 6 9/16 × 6 3/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Rose Shure
Reference Number: 2013.73.1-2

Judith A. Barter, Elizabeth McGoey, et al., American Silver in the Art Institute of Chicago (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016), cat. 92 (ill.).
Elizabeth McGoey, ed., American Silver in the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2018), https://publications.artic.edu/americansilver/reader/collection/section/6, cat. 92 (ill.).

Kalo Shop, Chicago; sold to Rose Shure (died 2016), Chicago, late 1940s–early 1950s; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013.

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