About the Artwork
Cruet
between 1750 and 1760
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French
French
Metal, silver
Overall: 4 1/4 × 3 × 1 7/8 inches (10.8 × 7.6 × 4.8 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shelden III Fund
69.265
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Engraved, on lid: EAU Engraved, under lid: SG Painted, under foot: GM [Gerard Morisset]
Provenance
Collection Louis Carrier (Sainte-Anne de Bellvue, Quebec)
collection Gerard Morisset (Quebec City, Quebec)
Jean Octeau (Montreal,Quebec)
1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fox, Ross Allan C. Quebec and Related SIlver at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit,1978, pp. 30-31.
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French, Cruet, between 1750 and 1760, metal, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shelden III Fund, 69.265.
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