Robert Venturi
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Designer Robert VenturiAmerican, 1925–2018

MakerMade by Reed & BartonAmerican, established 1824

Retailerfor Swid PowellAmerican, active 1982–c. 1994

CultureAmerican

Titles

Fork
Carving Set

Datec. 1992

Made inTaunton, Massachusetts, United States

MediumSilver plate and steel

Dimensions1 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh

Object number2014.54.1

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Special Collections

Margo Grant Walsh Collection of Architect-Designed Metalwork

Object Type

METALWORK

Provenance[...]; Swid Powell Architect Collection; [...]; purchased by Margo Grant Walsh, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“Collecting by Design: Silver and Metalwork of the Twentieth Century,” San Francisco Airport Museums, February 5–August 5, 2007.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Maker's marks on back: "REED & BARTON" // "Swid Powell" // "© Robert Venturi"

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