Sauceboat
Joseph-Theodore Vancombert
(Born about 1723; master 1770; died after 1787)
1773
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
Credit LineElizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession number1993.370.2
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.
about 1880
18th century
1725–75
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
late 15th–early 16th century
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)
mid-late 18th century
17th–18th century
modeled 1978, cast 1979