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Title
Sterling silver tableware at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938
Contributor
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1928-1938]
1928/1938
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Connell (Will) Papers
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Matching sterling silver candlestick, bowl and footed bowl with a classicizing decorative border composed of swags anchored by urns and rosettes amid acanthus foliage.
Text from negative sleeve: Brock's - Vogue
Type

Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclamss_893_0191
ark:/21198/zz002j94qj
Subject
Bowls (Tableware)
Candlesticks
Tableware
Gift shops--California--Los Angeles
Brock & Company (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Connell (Will) Papers

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