Shreve & Co., Silver Stemmed Bowl, Late 19th-early 20th Century
A solid silver footed cup, decorated around its rim and base with raised leaves and flowers.
The reverse is inscribed “SHREVE&CO/SAN FRANCISCO/STERLING”.
Shreve & Co. was an American silversmithing firm founded in San Francisco in 1852 by jewelers George C. Shreve and Samuel S. Shreve. They quickly became known to a prestigious clientele for their exquisite jewelry, watches, and silverware, which they sold through illustrated catalogs. In parallel, they also created exceptional pieces, such as a solid gold bear presented to Theodore Roosevelt by the citizens of San Francisco, and a gift given to Queen Elizabeth II by the State of California on the occasion of her coronation in 1953.
Two minor dents to note.
Good overall condition.
Art Nouveau period.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 25 cm (bowl) - 14.5 cm (base)
Height: 11 cm
Net weight: 463 g
The reverse is inscribed “SHREVE&CO/SAN FRANCISCO/STERLING”.
Shreve & Co. was an American silversmithing firm founded in San Francisco in 1852 by jewelers George C. Shreve and Samuel S. Shreve. They quickly became known to a prestigious clientele for their exquisite jewelry, watches, and silverware, which they sold through illustrated catalogs. In parallel, they also created exceptional pieces, such as a solid gold bear presented to Theodore Roosevelt by the citizens of San Francisco, and a gift given to Queen Elizabeth II by the State of California on the occasion of her coronation in 1953.
Two minor dents to note.
Good overall condition.
Art Nouveau period.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 25 cm (bowl) - 14.5 cm (base)
Height: 11 cm
Net weight: 463 g
1 620 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Good condition
Material: Sterling silver
Diameter: 25 cm (coupe)-14,5 cm (pied)
Height: 11 cm
Reference (ID): 1688826
Availability: In stock
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