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Legumier
Small covered dish
Legumier
Marked by: Jean-Pierre Charpenat
French (Paris)
1788/1789
Object Place: Europe, Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 26.2 x 20.5 cm (5 7/8 x 10 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number33.57a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionCircular, straight sides curving to flat bottom, molded edge. Cast handles at sides with flower-plaques on body. Reeded edge on cover, raised and stepped in center to support tall bud finial from flower-plaque.
Marks
Marks on bottom and one on bezel of cover.
InscriptionsEngraved arms on side and cover.
ProvenanceBought by the MFA for $1000. (Accession Date: February 2, 1933)