The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 29, 2024

Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

c. 1910
designed by
(American, 1872–1939)
made at
(American)
Overall: 9.7 x 22.4 x 12.7 cm (3 13/16 x 8 13/16 x 5 in.)

Description

This tea and coffee service was designed for production by the Rokesley Shop, a collaborative group working at Louis Rorimer’s studio. Reacting against industrial mass production, Rorimer emphasized inventive design in finely crafted objects.
  • Mrs. Louise Rorimer Dushkin, New York.
  • Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. mentioned & reproduced P 133 library.clevelandart.org
    Robinson, William H., and David Steinberg. Transformations in Cleveland Art, 1796-1946: Community and Diversity in Early Modern America. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1996. mentioned & reproduced PP 167 & 249 library.clevelandart.org
    Boram-Hays, Carol Sue. Bringing Modernism Home: Ohio Decorative Arts, 1890-1960. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. mentioned P 35, cat. no. 10 library.clevelandart.org
  • Bringing Modernism Home: Ohio Decorative Arts, 1890-1960. Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH (organizer) (January 28-April 17, 2005).
  • {{cite web|title=Sugar Bowl|url=false|author=Louis Rorimer, Rokesley Shop|year=c. 1910|access-date=29 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1991.314.4