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cf. U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti, Milan, 1988, p. 625 for an illustration of silverware of this design.
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A STAINLESS STEEL CANTEEN, DESIGNED 1951
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GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
A Stainless Steel Canteen, designed 1951
manufactured by Krupp, comprising twelve dinner knives, twelve dinner forks, six soup spoons, six dessert spoons
dinner knives: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) long
dinner forks and dessert spoons stamped Arthur Krupp Milano, dinner knives and spoons marked Ponti Fraser's Italy (36)
A Stainless Steel Canteen, designed 1951
manufactured by Krupp, comprising twelve dinner knives, twelve dinner forks, six soup spoons, six dessert spoons
dinner knives: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) long
dinner forks and dessert spoons stamped Arthur Krupp Milano, dinner knives and spoons marked Ponti Fraser's Italy (36)