Sauceboat
Joseph-Theodore Vancombert
(Born about 1723; master 1770; died after 1787)
1773-74
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsWeight: 29 oz., 8.3 x 20.6 x 14 cm (1.81 lb., 3 1/4 x 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.370.1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
Provenance1926, Amédée Gonin (b. 1847 - d. 1927), Lyon [see note 1]. October 29, 1955, sold by H. Baur (dealer), Paris to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (b. 1897 - d. 1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (b. 1898 - d. 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] Lent to the Exposition d'Orfèvrerie Française Civile du XVIe siècle au début du XIXe (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, April 12- May 12, 1926), cat. no. 166.
NOTES:
[1] Lent to the Exposition d'Orfèvrerie Française Civile du XVIe siècle au début du XIXe (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, April 12- May 12, 1926), cat. no. 166.