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Wine Taster
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Maison Desny

Wine Taster

1924

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Maison Desny

Wine Taster

1924

Physical Qualities Silver, rosewood, 2 x 4 7/8 in. (5.1 x 12.4 cm.)
Credit Line Decorative Arts Acquisitions Endowment established by the Friends of the American Wing
Object Number 2003.237
Semi-circular silver bowl, mounted on a silver, tri-plinth base, with a streamlined quarter circle rosewood handle.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2003; Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York, New York

Markings: BASE, side, (stamped) "DESNY PARIS / MADE IN FRANCE / DEPOSE"

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Maison Desny

Paris, France 1927-1933
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