Shreve & Co.
Bowl

MakerAmerican, active 1852–1967
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bowl
Date1900–1917
PlaceSan Francisco, California, United States
MediumStoneware and sterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 × 6 7/8 × 6 7/8 in. (7.9 × 17.5 × 17.5 cm)
Credit LineMilo M. Naeve Collection, museum purchase funded by Randolph F. Allen, Pedro Frommer, Steve Gibson, Arthur Seeligson III, Abbott Sprague, Henry J. N. Taub II, and John Wombwell in honor of Cherie and James C. Flores at "One Great Night in November, 2011"
Object number2010.1552
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Argentum, San Francisco, 2000]; Estate of Milo M. Naeve; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History“Silver: An American Art—Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 30–February 15, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the exterior of the base: " SHREVE & CO." "STERLING"

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