Circular dish
Unidentified artist
1769
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsOverall: 3.1cm (1 1/4in.)
Other (Overall): 28.6cm (11 1/4in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.529.2
ClassificationsSilver
InscriptionsWarden's Mark: Indistinct, probably a crowned F, possibly 1722-1723 (Dennis, 55). Charge Mark: indistinct. Other: a small swan in an oval (Tardy, p. 179); an indistinct mark: a crowned diamond(?).ProvenanceElizabeth Parke Firestone (b. 1897 - d. 1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (b. 1898 - d. 1973), Akron, OH and Newport, RI; 1993 [see note 3]; gift of the estate of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 26, 1993)
