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Don Wallance

Design 1 / Pott 2721 Knife
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Description

Maker

Don Wallance (American, 1909 - 1990), designer
H.E. Lauffer Co., Inc. (American, 1950 - 1992), producer
C. Hugo Pott (German, 1904 -), manufacturer

Title

Design 1 / Pott 2721 Knife

Year

1953

Medium

  • stainless steel

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • stainless steel

Dimensions

20 x 3.1 cm (7 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"LAUFFER-STAINLESS-GERMANY"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2015.110.3.5

Type

  • Metalwork

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Changing Reflection
Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th-21st Centuries
Apr 21, 2017 – Dec 30, 2025

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Don Wallance (American, 1909 - 1990), designer
H.E. Lauffer Co., Inc. (American, 1950 - 1992), producer
C. Hugo Pott (German, 1904 -), manufacturer
Design 1 / Pott 2721 Knife, 1953
Stainless steel
20 x 3.1 cm (7 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches)
Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund 2015.110.3.5

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