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Centerpiece
Made by: Porter George Blanchard (American, 1886–1973)
Made by: Colonial Pewter
Possibly designed by: Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
Made by: Colonial Pewter
Possibly designed by: Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, born in Germany, 1889–1963)
about 1930
Object Place: Burbank, California
Medium/Technique
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 30.8 x 15.6 cm (3 x 12 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1364a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPewter
DescriptionExterior/visible sections- polished finish; areas under removable plate- matte
Marks
PORTER BLANCHARD
COLONIAL PEWTER
BURBANK
CAL.
Above stamp on base of centerpiece and on top of removable plate
COLONIAL PEWTER
BURBANK
CAL.
Above stamp on base of centerpiece and on top of removable plate
ProvenanceBy 2007, owned by Greg Nanamura of Deco Delux II (dealer), New York, New York; February 13, 2007, sold by Nanamura 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)