About the Artwork
Caster
between 1674 and 1675
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English
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 5 × 2 1/2 inches, 156.2 g (12.7 × 6.4 cm, 5.5 ounces)
Silver
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
55.486
Public Domain
Markings
Stamp, below molded bands, where top connects: [illegible maker's mark] [worn leopard's head crowned] [worn lion passant] R [date letter for 1674-75] Stamp, in top, above molded band: MG [maker's mark] lion passant [almost obliterated] Mark, engraved on bottom: A*P/S*B .
Provenance
(Stuart and Turner, London, England);Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA);
1955-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
English, Caster, between 1674 and 1675, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 55.486.
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