Dominick & Haff

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A Dominick & Haff wine pot at The Met.

Dominick & Haff was an American silver manufacturer based in New York City. It was co-founded by Henry Blanchard Dominick and Leroy B. Haff in 1872, incorporated in 1889, and it closed down in 1928.[1] The firm designed pots, mugs, centerpieces, spoons, tea sets and kettles. Examples can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[2] the Brooklyn Museum,[3] Cooper Hewitt,[4] the Indianapolis Museum of Art,[5] the Art Institute of Chicago,[6] the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,[7] and the Rhode Island School of Design Museum.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bolger, Doreen (1986). In Pursuit of Beauty: Americans and the Aesthetic Movement. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 421. ISBN 9780870994685. OCLC 557473636.
  2. ^ "Wine pot,1882 Dominick & Haff". The Met. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Dominick & Haff (1872-1928). Coffeepot, ca. 1881". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "Objects Involving Dominick and Haff, New York". Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "Coffee pot Dominick & Haff, Manufacturer (American)". Indianapolis Museum of Art. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  6. ^ "Centerpiece". Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  7. ^ "Manufactured by Dominick & Haff Salt and Spoon". Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  8. ^ "Dominick & Haff Company Mustard Pot and Spoon, 1879". RISD Museum. Retrieved June 15, 2019.