About the Artwork
Wine Taster
c. 1800
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French
French
Silver
3/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (1.9 x 8.3 x 6.4 cm)
Silver
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
70.417
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Under the handle: "T" crowned (partially obliterated); a rooster with its wings raised facing left and a "1" behind it and faces. Outside: large rings between wach graduating rows of dots and a circle of dots around the bottom.
Engraved on the outside below the lip: "F.C."
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Credit Line for Reproduction
French, Wine Taster, c. 1800, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.417.
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