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
- 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
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Exhibitions Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_35.2016.2a_f
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44a0506ba-67da-4db0-8945-2b311c6388d3
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