Footed Dish

Manufacturer Manufactured by International Silver Company American
ca. 1935
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 706
This flared bowl on a broad pedestal foot is marked by the International Silver Company, which was founded in 1898 through the consolidation of seventeen independent silver firms. Its clean lines and stylized leaf ornament reflect the strong Scandinavian influence prevalent in American silver by the early 1930s.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Footed Dish
  • Manufacturer: Manufactured by International Silver Company (American, Meriden, Connecticut, 1898–present)
  • Date: ca. 1935
  • Geography: Made in Meriden, Connecticut, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift, Silver & Metalwork of the Twentieth Century from the Margo Grant Walsh Collection, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.150
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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