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Collection Baby's Rattle and Teething Coral

Baby's Rattle and Teething Coral

Lea and Company English, 1816-1817
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About the Artwork

Baby's Rattle and Teething Coral

1816 or 1817

Lea and Company

1816-1817

English

Unknown

Silver and coral

Overall: 5 1/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/8 inches (13 × 4.4 × 3.5 cm)

Toys and Games

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Gift of Mrs. Rene Muller

48.177

Public Domain

Markings

Marked, maker's mark, stamped on the mouthpiece and at the end, near the coral: L & C Marked, near the coral: S

Provenance

Mrs. Rene Muller;
1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Lea and Company, Baby's Rattle and Teething Coral, 1816 or 1817, silver and coral. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Rene Muller, 48.177.

Baby's Rattle and Teething Coral: Main View of Collection Gallery

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