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American Decorative Arts
Manufacturer: Tiffany and Company, American, founded 1837
“Scroll and Key” Bowl
1925
Sterling silver
6 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (15.88 × 26.67 cm, 54 oz.)
Gift of Philip Skinner Platt, B.A. 1912
1972.110.1
Geography:
Manufactured in New York, New York
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Containers - Metals
Provenance:
Philip Skinner Platt; gift 1972 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
Barbara M. Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward, eds., Silver in American Life: Selections from the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1979), 184, no. 192, ill.
David B. Warren et al., Marks of Achievement: Four Centuries of American Presentation Silver, ed. Ellyn Childs Allison, exh. cat. (New York: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1987), 178, no. 149, fig. 226.
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 such records is ongoing.
