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Wine ewer

(apprenticed 1740, master 1757, died 1779)
1769–70
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsWeight: 26.5 oz., 25.4 cm (1.66 lb., 10 in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.256
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceElizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (1898-1973), Akron, OH and Newport, RI; 1993; gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)
about 1880
18th century
late 15th–early 16th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
17th–18th century
modeled 1978, cast 1979