Beaker

Jean de Brie French, 1725-1758
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About the Artwork

Beaker

1742

Jean de Brie

1725-1758

French

Unknown

Silver

Height x diameter: 3 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. 9.8 x 8.6 cm

Silver

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.430

This work is in the public domain.

Markings

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Stamped on exterior below banding on side opposite from inscription: discharge mark of Louis Robin for 1738-44: foliated script capital A, crowned; next to inscription: tiny fox head, facing left. Stamped on bottom: fleur-de-lis crowned; maker's mark: JDB surmounted by an arrow \?! flanked by two grains; warden's mark for 1742: B crowned; foliated script capital A, crowned (see above). Stamped on exterior of foot ring: partial maker's mark: JD beneath an arrow flanked by two grains.

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Jean de Brie, Beaker, 1742, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.430.

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