Old Friends
$32.00
$32.00
Produced by the Chicago silver firm of Wendell Manufacturing Company, Ariel is a highly expressive pattern.
Sculptural in manner, the central design element is a cherubic figure set against a dense, decorative background.
It is strongly reminiscent of Dominick & Haff's Labors of Cupid, which it predates by five years, introduced in 1895 vs. 1900.
It is a multi-motif line, meaning the figural representation varies between different pieces...