Chocolate-pot

Veuve-Louis Waustrud

1745

Object PlaceValenciennes, France

Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver

DimensionsWeight: 30 oz., 24.1 cm (1.87 lb., 9 1/2 in.)

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

Accession number1993.412

On View

On view

ClassificationsSilver

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceBy 1936, Thierry Delanoue, Paris [see note 1]; by 1959, Bonnefoy et Cie, Paris (dealers); 19 June 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] Exhibited at Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, 1936, cat. #184.