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Edward Farrell
(English, registered in 1813)
1824–25
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver gilt
DimensionsH. 22.2 cm x 16.5 cm x 9.3 cm. (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 9.3 in.)
Weight: 1,11.3 gm (35 oz 15 dwt)
Weight: 1,11.3 gm (35 oz 15 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number1989.314
On View
On viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceMade for, Frederick Augustus, Duke of York (1763-1827); March 19, 1827, sold from the Estate of the Duke of York at Christie's, London, lots 85-86, and bought by Thomas B. L. By 1953, with the Rt. Hon. Earl Howe; July 1, 1953, sold by Earl Howe at Christie's, London, lot 109. By 1985, Villiers David, Esq.; November 27, 1985, sold from the collection of the late Villiers David, at Christie's, London, lot 122 and bought by Robert Eaton, for Museumpiece, Zurich. By 1989, with James Robinson, Inc., New York; 1989, sold by James Robinson to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 25, 1989)
