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"Simplicity" flatware (two place settings, five pieces each)
Porter George Blanchard (American, 1886–1973)
about 1930
Medium/Technique
Silver, silverplate
Dimensions
Overall (large spoon): 17.8 x 3.8 cm (7 x 1 1/2 in.)
Overall (Fork): 17.1 x 2.2 cm (6 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Overall (Spoon): 15.2 x 2.9 cm (6 x 1 1/8 in.)
Overall (Knife): 15.2 x 2.9 cm (6 x 1 1/8 in.)
Overall (Fork): 17.1 x 2.2 cm (6 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Overall (Spoon): 15.2 x 2.9 cm (6 x 1 1/8 in.)
Overall (Knife): 15.2 x 2.9 cm (6 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1365.1-10
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware
DescriptionTwo place settings
ProvenanceBy 2008, owned by Off the Wall Antiques (gallery), Los Angeles, California; February 19, 2008, 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)