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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1996

  • We acquired this object.

2024

  • You found it!

Tray (USA), ca. 1915

This is a tray. It was manufactured by Sweetser Co., New York. It is dated ca. 1915 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silver, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Shirley Seid. It is credited Gift of Shirley Seid in memory of Lauraine and Emanuel Kaplan.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 2.3 x 28.5 x 30.7 cm (7/8 x 11 1/4 x 12 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

"STERLING & 14k/ 6080/ S&E" (stamped in rectangular reserve)

It is inscribed

Engraved with Japanesque initials "EK"

Cite this object as

Tray (USA), ca. 1915; Manufactured by Sweetser Co., New York; silver, gold; H x W x D: 2.3 x 28.5 x 30.7 cm (7/8 x 11 1/4 x 12 1/16 in.); Gift of Shirley Seid in memory of Lauraine and Emanuel Kaplan; 1996-58-1-a,b

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