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Basin

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-24941

Description

Graduated set of 7 turquoise enamelware basins with white interior, #145 series sizes 18,20,22,26,28,30,31.

Details

Descriptive Terms

basins (vessels)
cookware
enamel paint
steel (alloy)
Enamel
Steel
BASIN

Inscription

Printed on bottom: ELITE/ stylized coat of arms with crown and laurel wreath/ AUSTRIA/ 3 or 8 REG'D/ S (sideways) S--7 or 8/ 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30 or 31. Red and gold paper label: ELITE over coat of arms/ AUSTRIA/ REG'D/ ELITE WARE-- THE VERY BEST BY EVERY TEST/ 2 reserves: No. 145/ Size 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, or 31.

Additional Identification Number

753,754,755,75

Maker

Elite (Maker)

Location of Origin

Austria

Credit Line

To be exhibited as part of the ""Sarah Moore Field Collection""

Accession Number

1998.5965.6

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