Spice container
18th century
Medium/TechniquePewter
DimensionsHeight x width: 5.1 x 7.6 x 6 cm (2 x 3 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles and Lynn Schusterman Collection
Accession number2013.950a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
ProvenanceBy 1985, Jacobo and Asea Furman, Santiago, Chile [see note 1]; December 12, 2000, Furman collection sale, Sotheby’s, New York, lot 3, to Charles and Lynn Schusterman, Tulsa; 2013, gift of Lynn Schusterman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2013)
NOTES:
[1] Personal Vision: The Furman Collection of Jewish Ceremonial Art (exh. cat., New York, The Jewish Museum, July 2 – October 6, 1985), ed. by Susan Braunstein (New York: The Jewish Museum, 1985), cat. no. 21, fig. 21, pp. 22-23.
NOTES:
[1] Personal Vision: The Furman Collection of Jewish Ceremonial Art (exh. cat., New York, The Jewish Museum, July 2 – October 6, 1985), ed. by Susan Braunstein (New York: The Jewish Museum, 1985), cat. no. 21, fig. 21, pp. 22-23.
14th–15th century (?)
1843
possibly 18th century
18th century
18th century
dated 1652