Set of five "Soda King" syphon bottles
Norman Bel Geddes
(American, 1893–1958)
Walter Kidde Sales Co.
(founded in 1900)
designed 1938
Object PlaceBloomfield, New Jersey
Medium/TechniqueChrome-plated brass, paint, and rubber.
DimensionsOverall (each): 24.77 x 12.07 x 10.16 cm (9 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1277.1-5
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTableware
Collections
ProvenanceBy 2006, owned by Mark McDonald (dealer) Hudson, New York; March 15, 2006, sold by McDonald to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
Norman Bel Geddes
designed 1934; produced about 1939–41
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes
Andrew Geddes