About the Artwork
Mug
1749
John Swift
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English
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 4 × 3 × 4 3/8 inches (10.2 × 7.6 × 11.1 cm)
Silver
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
City of Detroit Purchase
29.310
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marked, engraved underneath: D I [and a star and an] I [and stamped with a crown] Marked, lion with letters: T S O
Provenance
(Walter H. Willson, London, England)
1929-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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John Swift, Mug, 1749, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 29.310.
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