About the Artwork
Covered Bowl
ca.1750
Henricus Boelen
1697-1755
American
Unknown
Silver
Overall (bowl): 4 3/8 × 2 7/8 inches (11.1 × 7.3 cm) Overall (cover): 4 1/8 × 1 3/8 inches (10.5 × 3.5 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
39.601
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Engraved, on the bottom: J B M [John and Mary Bayard formerly in the Winthrop Family]
Stamped, on the bottom, in a shield: I B
Provenance
1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 24, 2 (1944): p. 20 (ill.).
French, English, and American Silver. Exh. cat., Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Minneapolis, 1956, no. 171.
Colonial Silversmiths: Masters and Apprentices. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, 1962, no. 171.
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Henricus Boelen, Covered Bowl, ca.1750, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 39.601.
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