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Basket and Liner
Basket and Liner

Basket and Liner

Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London) (1716–1771)
1745–46, with later alterations
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions19.4 x 42.3 x 27 cm (7 5/8 x 16 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Weight: 4,224.2 gm (135 oz 16 dwt)
Credit LineJessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession number67.1191
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on fluting of both sides, an illegible cipher, on underside engraved, "Mae C. Plant 1917";ProvenanceEstate of Mrs. Frieda Wertheimer, sold Christie's, London, February 15, 1905, lot 41; estate of Mae C. Rovensky, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, January 15-19, 1957, lot 928, to Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Katz; 1967, year-end gift of Mrs. Katz to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 1967)

Sauceboat
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1744–45
Dish
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1745–46
Group shot:  1988.1075a-b-7a-b
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1744–45
Group shot:  1988.1075a-b-7a-b
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1744–45
Covered Tea Canister
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1744–45
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1745
Group shot: 2001.68.1-2a-c
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47
Restricted. Group shot: 2001.127.1-2
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47
Restricted. Group shot: 2001.127.1-2
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47
Group shot: 2001.68.1-2a-c
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47
Group shot: 2001.68.1-2a-c
Nicholas Sprimont (born in Liege, France, active in London)
1746–47