Object Details
Designer
Percy B. Ball, American, 1879–1957
Manufacturer
R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company
Description
Silver tea and coffee service made up of six components; volumes rise up from stepped feet and boast minimal decoration save for incised lines and orange plastic finials and bands found on some of the angular bracket handles.
Credit Line
Lent by Dallas Museum of Art, The Jewel Stern American Silver Collection, gift of Jewel Stern in honor of Charles L. Venable, 2002.29.36.1-.6
Date
1929
Accession Number
35.2016.2a/f
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
metalwork
Exhibitions
Object Name
Tea and Coffee Service
Type
Tea and Coffee Service
Medium
Silver, plastic
Dimensions
Coffee pot: 26.67 x 24.13 x 8.255 cm. (10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.), teapot: 20.32 x 26.67 x 8.255 cm (10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.), creamer: 13.335 x 12.7 x 5.715 cm. (5 1/4 x 5 x 2 1/4 in.), sugar bowl: 8.89 x 15.875 x 7.62 cm (3 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 3 in.), waste bowl: 8.89 x 15.24 x 7.62 cm (3 1/2 x 6 x 3 in.), tray: 3.81 x 67.31 x 27.94 cm (1 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 11 in.)
manufactured in
Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_35.2016.2a_f