Hot-milk pot

Antoine Bouillier (French, working in Paris, about 1775–1801)

1781

Object PlaceParis, France

Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver

DimensionsWeight: 5.5 oz., 14 cm (0.34 lb., 5 1/2 in.)

Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection

Accession number1993.348

On View

On view

ClassificationsSilver

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceBy 1923, Marius Paulme; sold, 1923, Marius Paulme's sale, Paris [see note 1]. By 1926, Madame Hanin, Paris [see note 2]. By 1936, Andre Saint, Paris [see note 3]. By 1959, with Bonnefoy et Cie, Paris; October 15, 1959, purchased by 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. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)

NOTES:
[1] 1923, Marius Paulme's sale, Paris, cat. #44, Ill. Pl. 5.
[2] Exhibited in 1926 Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, Cat. #181
[3] 1936, Andre Saint's sale, Paris, cat. #56, Ill. Pl. VI