Pair of Candlesticks

Arts of the Americas

c. 1901–14

Shreve & Co. (American, founded 1852)
San Francisco

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Shreve & Co. (Manufacturer)
Title: Pair of Candlesticks
Place: San Francisco (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. 1901–1914
Medium: Silver
Inscriptions: Marked on bottom: "SHREVE & CO/STERLING/SAN FRANCISCO/7264/BASE LOADED"
Dimensions: H.: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Quinn E. Delaney, Mrs. Harold T. Martin, and Mrs. Frank L. Sulzberger
Reference Number: 1988.453.1-2

Lisa Phillips, et. al., High Styles: Twentieth Century American Designs, New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1985, p. 10 (ill.).

New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, High Styles: Twentieth Century American Designs, Sept. 19, 1985–Feb. 16, 1986, p. 10 (ill.).

With Kurland-Zabar, New York, NY, by 1988; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1988.

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