"Revere Ware" Saucepan and Lid Designer: William Archibald Welden (American, 1900–1970)
Manufacturer: Revere Copper and Brass Incorporated (American, founded 1801)

1945–46

American Decorative Arts

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

Stainless steel and copper with Bakelite

Dimensions

Pan only: 3 × 10 3/4 in. (7.6 × 27.3 cm)
Pan with lid: 4 3/4 × 10 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (12.07 × 27.31 × 14.61 cm)
other: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Cooney

Accession Number

1982.108a-b

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Purchased by Rita and Michael P. Cooney, Lordship, Conn., ca. 1946-82
Bibliography
  • 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), 386, no. 270
  • "Acquisitions 1982," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 39, no. 1 (Winter 1984), 59
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Marks

"*COPPER CLAD* STAINLESS STEEL / 18 [profile of man in colonial costume] 01 / REVERE /WARE" [within concentric circles] "PATENT 2272609 / MADE UNDER PROCESS PATENT / 2363973" all san serif, stamped on underside of pan.

Inscriptions

"B" on inside of cover under handle

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