Cruet, between 1750 and 1760

  • French

Metal, silver

  • Overall: 4 1/4 × 3 × 1 7/8 inches (10.8 × 7.6 × 4.8 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shelden III Fund

69.265

Department

American Art before 1950

Engraved, on lid: EAU Engraved, under lid: SG Painted, under foot: GM [Gerard Morisset]

Collection Louis Carrier (Sainte-Anne de Bellvue, Quebec)

collection Gerard Morisset (Quebec City, Quebec)

Jean Octeau (Montreal,Quebec)

1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Fox, Ross Allan C. Quebec and Related SIlver at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit,1978, pp. 30-31.

French, Cruet, between 1750 and 1760, metal, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shelden III Fund, 69.265.