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Accession # 1994.205.3
Maker Reed & Barton
Title "Modernist" Vase
Date 1928
Medium Silver
Dimensions 9 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (22.9 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm)
Marks Impressed on bottom: "REED & BARTON / [company logo: "R" in shield between eagle and lion] / STERLING"; "990"; "[eagle]"
Inscriptions Engraved in block capitals on bottom above mark: "1908-1933"; scratched by hand below mark: "3368 / 450X"
Credit Line Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion
Location Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf A (Silver)
Description Silver vase. Undecorated bipartite body. Upper section is cylindrical, tapering inward at midpoint, with wide, flaring, narrow flattened rim. Lower section is U-shaped cup that flares outward at waist of overall body; rests on domed base with single, narrow step at edge. CONDITION: Good, slightly tarnished.