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Salver

(Dutch (active in England) 1688–1751)
1734–35
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions2.2 x 14.6 x 14.5 cm (7/8 x 5 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Weight: 343 gm (11 oz)
Credit LineBequest of S. Sydney DeYoung
Accession number1988.282
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
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InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved in center, the arms of Sir Theodore Janssen (b. ca. 1658 -d. 1748), and his wife, WIlliamsa, daughter of Sir Robert Henley, of the Grange, Hampshire. Engraved in four corners, the crest of Janssen.
ProvenanceSimon Sydney DeYoung (b. 1896 - d. 1986), Brookline, MA; Bequest of S. Sydney DeYoung to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 27, 1988)
late 18th century
early 18th century
mid-14th–mid-15th century
second half of 14th–first third of 15th century
late 15th–early 16th century
mid-13th century