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Egg cup

1767–77
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsWeight: 6.05 oz., 8.7 cm (0.38 lb., 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.328.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1954, Ricardo Espirito Santo [see note 1]. 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)

Notes:
[1] 1954, exhibited "Tresor de la Cour du Portugal," Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris (Coll. Ricardo Espirito Santo)
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