Salver
Bartholomew Le Roux
(American, born in the Netherlands, 1663 – 1713)
Bartholomew Le Roux II
(American, 1717–1763)
about 1710
Object PlaceNew York, New York
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsOverall: 4.4 × 14 cm (1 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Peter Van Cowenhoven Luquer in honor of The Luquer Family
Accession number2021.250
On View
On viewClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1710, commissioned by Jan Lequier (b. 1635 – d. 1713) or his son, Abraham Lequier (d. 1764), Brooklyn, NY; by descent from Abraham Lequier to his son, Jan Lequier (b. 1700 – d. 1796), Brooklyn; to his son, Abraham Luquer (b. 1739 –d. 1823), Brooklyn; to his son, Nicholas Luquer (b. 1774 –d. 1819) or directly to his grandson, Nicholas Luquer (b. 1811 – d. 1864), Brooklyn; to his son, Rev. Lea Luquer (b. 1883 – d. 1919), Bedford, NY; to his son, Lea McIlvaine Luquer (b. 1864 – d. 1930), New York and Mount Kisco, NY; to his son, Lea Shippen Luquer (b. 1897 – d. 1981), Brookline, MA [see note]; 1981, to his son, Peter C. Luquer, Hartland Four Corners, VT; 2021, gift of Peter C. Luquer to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 2021)
NOTE: First lent by Lea Shippen Luquer to the MFA in 1956.
NOTE: First lent by Lea Shippen Luquer to the MFA in 1956.
18th century
18th century
about 1750–1800
about 1600