Pair of Compotes

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Kalo Shop (Firm) (Maker)

Title

Pair of Compotes

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

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Made 1919

Medium

Silver

Inscriptions

Each inscribed bottom, middle-top, on base, engraved: "Jane C. Moderwell / Christmas 1919."; each marked bottom, bottom-middle, on base, stamped: "STERLING / HAND WROUGHT [in a demilune] / AT / THE KALO SHOP / N198L".

Dimensions

Each, irregular: 8.9 × 20 × 19.8 cm (3 9/16 × 7 7/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society through Mrs. Paul J. Darling in honor of Mrs. Charles McCellan Moderwell

Reference Number

1989.493.1-2

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