Designer
John Axel Prip (American, 1922 - 2009)American, 1922 - 2009
ManufacturerManufactured by
Reed & Barton (American, established 1824)American, established 1824
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Four-piece "Diamond" Pattern Tea and Coffee Service
Date1960
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilver
Dimensions.1, Coffeepot: 11 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (29.8 × 19.1 × 10.8 cm)
.2, Teapot: 7 7/8 × 7 1/2 × 5 in. (20 × 19.1 × 12.7 cm)
.3, Creamer: 4 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 3 in. (11.4 × 11.1 × 7.6 cm)
.4, Sugar Bowl: 4 1/2 × 4 × 4 in. (11.4 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
.2, Teapot: 7 7/8 × 7 1/2 × 5 in. (20 × 19.1 × 12.7 cm)
.3, Creamer: 4 1/2 × 4 3/8 × 3 in. (11.4 × 11.1 × 7.6 cm)
.4, Sugar Bowl: 4 1/2 × 4 × 4 in. (11.4 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, gift of Leatrice and Melvin Eagle in honor of the memory of Lottie and Benjamin Eagle
Object number2010.2263.1-.4
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Objects: USA," Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, September 27, 2019–January 10, 2020.
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Giò Ponti
Designed 1954–1958
Sterling silver
2014.23.1-.43
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
Martelé standard silver, gilt, and ivory
2004.1289.1-.4
