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Footed bowl
Manufactured by: Tuttle Silversmiths (American, founded in 1890)
Retailed by: Shreve, Crump and Low (1870–present)
Retailed by: Shreve, Crump and Low (1870–present)
1929
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
H. 3 7/8 in.; Diameter 8 in.
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1257
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
DescriptionThe smooth inverted conical basin sits on a round stepped base that rises in three narrow tiers to a single vertical band that connects the base to the basin. Two horizontal parallel lines are incised on the outside of the piece just below the lip.
ProvenanceBy 1989, owned by Inglett-Watson (gallery) Baltimore, Maryland; August 22, 1989, sold to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)