Waiter, between 1726 and 1727

  • Thomas Farren, English, active 1707 - died 1743

Silver

  • Overall: 5 1/4 × 5 1/4 × 3/4 inches, 7.1 ounces (13.3 × 13.3 × 1.9 cm, 201.3 g)

Anonymous bequest

62.91.1

On View

  • British, Level 3, South

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

(Tiffany & Co., New York)

private collection, Detroit

1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

You, Yao-Fen. “From Novelty to Necessity: The Europeanization of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate.” In Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World, ed., Yao-Fen You, Mimi Hellman, and Hope Saska. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 2016, p. 33; 45 (ill.); 129, cat. 38.

Thomas Farren, Waiter, between 1726 and 1727, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Anonymous bequest, 62.91.1.