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Cruet Stand Cruet Stand, ca. 1885
This is a cruet stand. It was designed by Christopher Dresser and manufactured by Elkington & Co.. It is dated ca. 1885 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is silver plated, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Daniel Morris.
It is credited Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion.
- Toast Rack Toast Rack
- silver plated, metal.
- Museum purchase through gift of Margery and Edgar Masinter and from General....
- 2002-22-1
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 13.1 × 11 × 11 cm (5 3/16 × 4 5/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On underside of cruet bowl: [1] “E&/Co” in shield, impressed (manufacturer’s mark) [2] “E”, “&”, “Co.” in Gothic script, impressed (manufacturer’s mark) [3] “ELKINGTON & Co.”, impressed (manufacturer’s mark) [4] “S” in a circle, impressed [5] “0” in an octagon, impressed (possibly Elkington date latter maybe 1900) [6] “17286”, impressed (model number)
It is inscribed
Inscribed on front of one circular container: [1] "BENT HILL RESTAURANT" within circular, belt-like surround, incised
Cite this object as
Cruet Stand Cruet Stand, ca. 1885; Designed by Christopher Dresser (Scottish, 1834 – 1904); Manufactured by Elkington & Co.; England; silver plated, metal; H x W x D: 13.1 × 11 × 11 cm (5 3/16 × 4 5/16 × 4 5/16 in.); Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion; 1993-134-1
