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Introduction

A Changing Reflection
Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th–21st Centuries

April 21, 2017 - September 30, 2021

Selected Objects

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John Prip

Teapot, ca. 1952
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John Prip

Tea Strainer, ca. 1950-1952
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John Prip

Overlap Spoon, 1985
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Giampaolo Babetto

Ring, 1996
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Christopher Dresser, designer

Toast Rack, ca. 1900
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Giampaolo Babetto

Necklace, 1996
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William Edgar Brigham

Pyx, ca. 1930-1940
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John Prip, designer

Dimension Tea and Coffee Service, 1960
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Pat Flynn

Beaker, 1990
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Hyewon Lee

Teapot, 1989
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Paco Rabanne, designer, design label

Purse, ca. 1965
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Unknown artist

Purse, ca. 1950
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William Edgar Brigham

Box, ca. 1930-1940
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Marvin Jensen

Mokume Vessel, 1989
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Waldemar Raemisch

Creamer, ca. 1920
No Image Available

Waldemar Raemisch

Coffee Service, ca. 1920
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Waldemar Raemisch

Coffeepot, ca. 1920
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Waldemar Raemisch

Teapot, ca. 1920
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Waldemar Raemisch

Sugar Bowl, ca. 1920
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Zelig Segal

Wine Goblet, ca. 1990
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Attributed to Christopher Dresser, designer

Pitcher, ca. 1881
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William Edgar Brigham

Footed Bowl, ca. 1930-1940
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Lurelle Guild, designer

Canapé Plate, 1933
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Zelig Segal

Cherub Candlesticks, ca. 1990
RISDM 1991-140.jpg

Colette

Pictogram #7 Brooch, 1991
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William Edgar Brigham

Cigarette Box, ca. 1930
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Russel Wright

Bun Warmer, ca. 1935
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Peter Müller-Munk, designer

Normandie Pitcher, 1935-1941
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Zelig Segal, designer

Charity Box, ca. 1990
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Paul T. Frankl, designer

Modernique Clock (model 431), 1928-1932
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Claudius Linossier

Plate, 1951
No Image Available

William Arthur Smith Benson

Teapot on Stand, 1914
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John Prip, designer

Lark Ladle, 1960
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Giampaolo Babetto

Bracelet, 1996
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William Edgar Brigham

Ladle, ca. 1930-1940
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William Edgar Brigham

Footed Bowl, ca. 1920-1930
RISDM 1993-126 v_01.jpg

June Schwarcz

Vessel, 1986
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Colette

Box Bracelet # 2, 1991
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Sam Kramer

Bracelet, ca. 1948
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Waldemar Raemisch, designer

Vase, ca. 1940
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Olaf Skoogfors, goldsmith

Necklace, 1973
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John Prip

Covered Pitcher, 1949
No Image Available

John Prip

Pitcher, 1949
No Image Available

John Prip

Cover, 1949
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Bernhard Schobinger

RISD Trash, 2000
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Manfred Nisslmüller

Brooch, 2001
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John Prip

Bird Pitcher, 1951
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John Prip

Coffeepot, 1954
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John Prip

Tea Strainer, 1952
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John Prip

Letter Opener, ca. 1950
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John Prip

Dimension Flatware, 1960
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John Prip

Dimension Knife, 1960
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John Prip

Dimension Fork, 1960
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John Prip

Dimension Spoon, 1960
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John Prip

Lark Flatware, 1958
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John Prip

Lark Knife, 1958
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John Prip

Lark Fork, 1958
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John Prip

Lark Spoon, 1958
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John Prip

Lark Teaspoon, 1958
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John Prip

Lark Ladle Sample, ca. 1948-1952
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John Prip

Small Spoon, ca. 1948-1952
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John Prip

Tapestry Flatware, ca. 1960
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John Prip

Tapestry Knife, ca. 1960
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John Prip

Tapestry Fork, ca. 1960
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John Prip

Tapestry Spoon, ca. 1960
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John Prip, designer

Overlap Spoon, ca. 1985
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John Prip, designer

Model for Overlap Spoon, ca. 1985
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John Prip

Spoon
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John Prip

Overlap Spoon Model, ca. 1985
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John Prip

Spoon Model, ca. 1985
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John Prip

Spoon
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John Prip

Curved Fork, ca. 1955
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John Prip

Knife, ca. 1955
No Image Available

John Prip

Fork, ca. 1955
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John Prip

Overlap Model, ca. 1985
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John Prip

Overlap Model, ca. 1985
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John Prip

Pendant, ca. 1950
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John Prip

Pin
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John Prip

Pin
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John Prip

Ring, 1977
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John Prip

Pull, ca. 1960
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John Prip

Pull, ca. 1960
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John Prip

Pull, ca. 1960
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Erik Magnussen

Pitcher, ca. 1935
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Hermann Jünger

Brooch, 1995
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Alexandra Bahlmann

Bracelet, 2000
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Alexandra Bahlmann

Necklace, 2000
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Daniel Kruger

Necklace, 1999
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Gerd Rothmann

Il Sole, La Luna (The Sun, The Moon), 1999
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Bernhard Schobinger

Wie Tantroptfen an der Sonne (Dewdrops on the Sun) Bracelet, 1999
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Bernhard Schobinger

Gespaltener Zweig mit Tantropfen (Split Branch with Dewdrops) Bracelet, 1999
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Bernhard Schobinger

Gebrochener Ast (Broken Branch) Bracelet, 1999
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Linda MacNeil

Neck Collar, 1988
RISDM 2000-87.jpg

Myra Mimlitsch-Gray

Brooch with Empty Settings, 2000
RISDM 2000-86ab.jpg

Irmgard Zeitler

Torpedo Earrings, 1995
RISDM 2001-21-2ab.jpg

Barbara Seidenath

Wurzelblüte / Root Flower Earrings, 1991
RISDM 2001-21-1 v_01.jpg

Barbara Seidenath

Arctic Brooch, 1999
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Erik Magnussen

Coffee Service, ca. 1930
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Erik Magnussen

Coffee, ca. 1930
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Erik Magnussen

Creamer, ca. 1930
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Erik Magnussen

Covered Sugar Bowl, ca. 1930
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Erik Magnussen

Tray, ca. 1930
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John Prip, designer

Connoisseur Casserole, ca. 1963
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John Prip, designer

Connoisseur Casserole, ca. 1963
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Arthur J. Stone, designer

Tea and Coffee Service, ca. 1937
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Attributed to Christopher Dresser

Egg Set, ca. 1880-1890
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Attributed to Christopher Dresser

Ewer, ca. 1880
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Attributed to Christopher Dresser

Toast Rack, ca. 1880
RISDM 2004-67-1-2.jpg

Giampaolo Babetto

Brooch, 2001
RISDM 2004-67-1-3.jpg

Giampaolo Babetto

Brooch, 2001
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Daniel Kruger

Pendant, 2001
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Gerd Rothmann

Pendant, 2001
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Marcus & Company

Tazza, ca. 1920
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Tea and Coffee Service, 1997
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Teapot, 1997
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Coffeepot, 1997
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Creamer, 1997
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Sugar Bowl, 1997
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Christopher Dresser, designer

Vase, ca. 1862
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Christopher Dresser, designer

Pair of Fire Dogs, 1880-1900
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Raymond Fernand Loewy, designer

Air France Concorde Three-Piece Flatware Set, ca. 1975
No Image Available

Raymond Fernand Loewy, designer

Air France Concorde Spoon, ca. 1975
No Image Available

Raymond Fernand Loewy, designer

Air France Concorde Knife, ca. 1975
No Image Available

Raymond Fernand Loewy, designer

Air France Concorde Fork, ca. 1975
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Attributed to Christopher Dresser

Jug, ca. 1880
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Christopher Dresser, designer

Cup, ca. 1873
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Christopher Dresser, designer

Saucer, 1875
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Aldo Rossi, designer

Il Conico Teakettle, 1986
No Image Available

Aldo Rossi, designer

Cream and Sugar Set, 1988-1989
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Aldo Rossi, designer

Creamer, 1988-1989
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Aldo Rossi, designer

Sugar Bowl and Spoon, 1988-1989
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Philippe Starck, designer

Juicy Salif, 1988
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Matteo Thun, designer

Espresso Pot, 1989
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Cutlery Zaha, 2007
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Cake Fork, 2007
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Table Fork, 2007
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Table Knife, 2007
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Table Spoon, 2007
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Zaha Hadid, designer

Teaspoon, 2007
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Mono, manufacturer

Zeug Daily Flatware Set, 1995
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Michael Schneider, designer

Table Fork, 1995
2012.68.1.2.jpg

Mono, manufacturer

Tablespoon, 1995
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Mono, manufacturer

Coffee spoon, 1995
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Mono, manufacturer

Knife, 1995
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Alessi, manufacturer

Nuovo Milano Flatware Set, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Table Fork, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Dessert Fork, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Tablespoon, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Coffee Spoon, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Table Knife, 1987
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Alessi, manufacturer

Dessert Knife, 1987
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Iittala, manufacturer

Piano Flatware Set, 1998
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Iittala, manufacturer

Dinner Fork, 1998
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Iittala, manufacturer

Dessert Fork, 1998
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Iittala, manufacturer

Dinner Spoon, 1998
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Iittala, manufacturer

Dinner Knife, 1998
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Iittala, manufacturer

Dessert Spoon, 1998
RISDM 2011-110-8.jpg

Wilhelm Wagenfeld, designer

Salt and Pepper Shakers with Tray, 1952
RISDM 2013-86-3 v_01.jpg

Christopher Dresser, designer

Vase, ca. 1875
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Gio Ponti, designer

Flatware Set, 1951
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Gio Ponti, designer

Fork, 1951
No Image Available

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A Changing Reflection
Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th–21st Centuries

April 21, 2017 - September 30, 2021
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