Designer
Giò Ponti(Italian, 1891–1979)Italian, 1891–1979
DesignerModified for production by
Robert H. Ramp(American, 1920–2012)American, 1920–2012
ManufacturerManufactured by
Reed & Barton(American, established 1824)American, established 1824
CultureAmerican
Titles
- 6-Piece Place Setting
- from the "Diamond" pattern
DateDesigned 1954–1958
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall (Salad Fork .1): 6 7/8 × 1 in. (17.5 × 2.5 cm)
Overall (Dinner Fork .2): 7 1/2 × 1 in. (19.1 × 2.5 cm)
Overall (Butter Knife .3): 6 7/8 × 11/16 in. (17.5 × 1.7 cm)
Overall (Knife .4): 8 7/8 × 3/4 in. (22.6 × 1.9 cm)
Overall (Teaspoon .5): 6 1/16 × 1 1/4 in. (15.4 × 3.2 cm)
Overall (Soup Spoon .6): 6 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (17.1 × 3.8 cm)
Overall (Dinner Fork .2): 7 1/2 × 1 in. (19.1 × 2.5 cm)
Overall (Butter Knife .3): 6 7/8 × 11/16 in. (17.5 × 1.7 cm)
Overall (Knife .4): 8 7/8 × 3/4 in. (22.6 × 1.9 cm)
Overall (Teaspoon .5): 6 1/16 × 1 1/4 in. (15.4 × 3.2 cm)
Overall (Soup Spoon .6): 6 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (17.1 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2003.959.1-.6
Non exposé
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