Designer
Giò Ponti (Italian, 1891–1979)Italian, 1891–1979
DesignerModifed for production by
Robert H. Ramp (American, 1920–2012)American, 1920–2012
ManufacturerManufactured by
Reed & Barton (American, established 1824)American, established 1824
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Serving Pieces and Place Settings from the "Diamond" Pattern
DateDesigned 1954–1958
Made inTaunton, Massachusetts, United States
MediumSterling silver
Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.23.1-.43
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History“Designed by Architects: Metalwork from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 15–August 3, 2008; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, September 12, 2008–January 25, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved Into backside: "Reed & Barton" // "STERLING"
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