Wine Cooler Designer: (form) Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild (American, 1898–1985)
Designer: (plaque) Rockwell Kent (American, 1882–1971)
Modeler: (plaque) Rene Paul Chambellan (American, 1893–1955)
Manufacturer: Chase Brass and Copper Company (American, founded 1876)

Form designed 1933; Plaque designed 1933; Manufactured 1934–37

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design
Medium

Chromium-plated copper

Dimensions

9 3/16 × 9 × 8 5/8 in. (23.3 × 22.9 × 21.908 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stiner, B.A. 1945W

Accession Number

1995.22.1

Geography

Designed in (Form) New York, New York, Designed in (Plaque) Au Sable Forks, New York, Manufactured in Waterbury, Connecticut

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Nancy and Richard Stiner, Hamden, Conn., by 1995
Bibliography
  • John Stuart Gordon, "Lurelle Guild: The Historical Modernist," Antiques 178, no. 2 (March/April 2011), 120
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 232, no. 155
  • Kristina Wilson, Livable Modernism: Interior Decorating and Design during the Great Depression (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004), 88-89, fig. 2.31
  • "Acquisitions, January 1994–December 1995," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1995–96), 138
Object copyright
Copyright Artist/Estate/Foundation
In Copyright
Additional information

Marks

"[centaur holding a bow and arrow] / CHASE / U.S.A.," sans serif, incuse on underside

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