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Wine taster

1684–87
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
Dimensions3.6 x 11.8 cm (1 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.266
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved "L.B."
ProvenanceJune 27, 1951, sold by Henri Baur (dealer), Paris, to Elizabeth 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. to the MFA. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)
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