Shreve & Co.
Double-handled Loving Cup

MakerAmerican, active 1852–1967
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Double-handled Loving Cup
Datec. 1905–1910
PlaceSan Francisco, California, United States
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 4 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (21 × 12.4 × 8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mary Beth Baird
Object number2004.1272
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ProvenanceMary Beth Baird, Austin; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History“Silver: An American Art—Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 30–February 15, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped underside: "Shreve & Co / San Francisco / Sterling"

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