Peer Smed
Tray

ArtistAmerican, born Denmark, 1879–1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tray
Date1931
PlaceBrooklyn, New York, United States
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/16 × 26 1/4 × 14 3/8 in. (5.2 × 66.7 × 36.5 cm)
Credit LineMilo M. Naeve Collection, gift of the estate of Milo M. Naeve
Object number2010.1517
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Provenance[Christie's New York, March 30, 1995]; Milo M. Naeve; bequeathed to 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
Engraved on the underside: "1931" "PEER / SMED (in a rectangle, divided by a hammer)" "STERLING"

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