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Fire place fender

English
about 1780

Medium/Technique Brass, iron
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 1.14 long
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number23.617
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport, RI, since July 30, 1962
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsMetalwork

DescriptionPierced brass of bow shape front.
Provenance1923, sold by Gill and Reigate, London, to the MFA for $1,480 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: December 6, 1923)

NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 23.612-619, 621-628 were purchased together for $1,480.