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Jean-Jacques Kirstein

five cordial glasses with leather case

Description

Maker

Jean-Jacques Kirstein (French, fl. 1760-1798)

Culture

French

Title

five cordial glasses with leather case

Medium

  • silver,
  • leather

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • silver,
  • leather

Materials

silver, leather

Geography

Place Made: Strasbourg; Place Made: France

Dimensions

6 x 11.4 cm (2 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches) case

Signature / Inscription / Marks

ACC

Marks: Kirstein / 13

Label: Slip of paper within case reading:These egg cups were purchased in France at the time of the French revolution - 1793

Credit / Object Number

Credit

M. C. Harrington

Object Number

61.087

Type

  • Metalwork

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Recent Accessions
May 23, 1962 – Jun 24, 1962

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Jean-Jacques Kirstein (French, fl. 1760-1798)
five cordial glasses with leather case
silver; leather
6 x 11.4 cm (2 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches) case
M. C. Harrington 61.087

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