Rose Service Butter Dish

Provenance

Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, until about Jan. 23, 1894 [New York Times, 1894, 5]; possibly sold to Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo (1842–1914), New York, c. 1894. Private collection, New York, by 2020; sold, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, TX, Nov. 15, 2022, lot 74111, to Nathan Shults, Dallas, TX; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.

Rose Service Butter Dish

Gorham Manufacturing Company

1892

Accession Number

270157

Medium

Silver with gold wash

Dimensions

5 × 7.5 × 6.5 cm (2 × 3 × 2 9/16 in.)

Classification

dish (vessel)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Jane and Morris Weeden Endowment Fund