{ "core": { "objectID": 57392, "objectNumber": "53.180", "primaryTitle": "Powder Box", "objectName": "powder box", "dated": "between 1738 and 1739", "classification": "Silver", "department": "European Sculpture and Dec Arts", "medium": "silver", "dimensions": "Overall: 4 × 5 inches (10.2 × 12.7 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection of Early French Silver Fund ", "provenance": "ca. 1738, probably commissioned by Jaime de Mello, 3rd Duke of Cadaval, or by Louis of Lorraine, prince de Lambesc;\r\nMay 1739, Henriette-Julie-Gabrielle de Lorraine, Duchesse de Cadaval [1724-1761];\r\nby descent to the family of the Dukes of Cadaval (Lisbon, Portugal);\r\n1931, sold by 9th Duke of Cadaval;\r\n1931, acquired by (Jacques Helft, Paris, France);\r\n1952, Elizabeth and Harvey Firestone, Jr.;\r\n1953-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "", "inscribed": "", "markings": "Marks: [coats of arms of the Dukes of Cadaval and Lorraine are engraved on the lid of the box]\r\nMaker's mark, on underside of box: [illegible]\r\nWarden's mark, on underside of lid and underside of box: Y [for 1738-39]\r\nCharge mark, on underside of lid and on underside of box: [crowned A for 1738-44 struck];\r\nDischarge mark, on applied molding on the lid and on the lid and on the box: [walking cow for 1733(?)-75]" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Etienne Pollet", "role": "Maker", "nationality": "French", "bio": "French, active 1715 - 1751" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Etienne Pollet, Powder Box, between 1738 and 1739, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection of Early French Silver Fund, 53.180." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "53.180-d1.tif", "width": 4331, "height": 3589, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/d1ytkjpf58/jpeg/53.180-d1.jpeg?w=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/d1ytkjpf58/original/53.180-d1.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "scrolling foliage", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "silver", "type": "material" }, { "name": "cosmetics", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "box (container)", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "coat of arms", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "Paris", "type": "creation" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/57392" } }