Designer
Charles Gwathmey (American, 1938–2009)American, 1938–2009
Designer
Robert Siegel (American, born 1939)American, born 1939
ManufacturerManufactured by
Reed & Barton (American, established 1824)American, established 1824
Retailerfor
Swid Powell (American, active 1982–c. 1994)American, active 1982–c. 1994
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pair of Courtney Candlesticks
Date1989
MediumSilver plate
DimensionsEach: 3 3/8 × 3 1/8 in. diameter (8.6 × 7.9 cm)
Credit LineMargo Grant Walsh Twentieth Century Silver and Metalwork Collection, gift of Margo Grant Walsh
Object number2014.36.1,.2
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
Stamped on underside “Silver Plated” / “Made in Italy” and on the opposite side “© Swid Powell” / “GS”
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Charles Robert Ashbee
designed c. 1900, made c. 1905
Silver plate and turquoise
2014.49.A,.B
