Ronald Hayes Pearson
"Vision" Flatware

DesignerAmerican, 1924–1996
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1898–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Vision" Flatware
DateDesigned 1961
MediumSterling silver and gilt
Dimensionsvarious dimensions
Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.816.1-.81
Not on view

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Provenance[Nathan Horowicz Antiques, New York, 2006.]; MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History"Collecting by Design: Silver and Metalwork of the Twentieth Century," San Francisco International Airport, February 5–August 5, 2007.

"Objects: USA," Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, September 27, 2019–January 10, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the back of the handle: INTERNATIONAL [hallmark] STERLING

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