Lot no. 167
Gio Ponti (1891-1979)
Diamond
Ménagère pour douze personnes, composée de 97 pièces:
12 cuillères à soupes
12 cuillères à dessert
12 cuillères à thé
12 couteaux à viande
12 couteaux à fromage
12 fourchettes
12 fourchettes à salade
13 couverts de service
Argent et acier inoxydable
Manufacture Reed & Barton, Newport
Distribué par Arthur Krupp, Milano
Marqué "Reed & Barton /Sterling" sur chaque fourchette et cuillère
Marqué "REEØ & BARTON / MIRRORSTEL E / STERL ING H ANDL E sur chaque manche
Modèle créé vers 1958
Plus grand élément: 27,3 cm
P lus petit élément: 12 cm
Bibliographie :
- Vogue, Avril 2015, "Nice weather for parties" , pp 118-119
- W. P. Hood & Jewel Stern, "The Diamond Pattern by Reed & Barton", Silver Magazine Mai / Juin 2017, pp. 14-18, 20-22
Gio Ponti (1891-1979)
Diamond
Flatware set for twelve, with 97 pieces:
12 soup spoons
12 dessert spoons
12 teaspoons
12 steak knives
12 cheese knives
12 forks
12 salad forks
13 serving utensils
Silver and stainless steel
Reed & Barton manufacture, Newport
Distributed by Arthur Krupp, Milano
Inscribed with "Reed & Barton /Sterling" on each fork and spoon
Inscribed with "REEØ & BARTON / MIRRORSTEL E / STERL ING H ANDL E on each handle
Model created circa 1958
Largest element: 27,3 cm
Smallest element: 12 cm
Bibliography:
- Vogue, April 2015, "Nice weather for parties" , pp 118-119
- W. P. Hood & Jewel Stern, "The Diamond Pattern by Reed & Barton", Silver Magazine May / June 2017, pp. 14-18, 20-22
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Tableware, goldsmithing
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