Jacob Bodendieck
Pair of Jars

ArtistEnglish, born Germany, 1634–1681, active London, 1664–1680
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Pair of Jars
Date1675–1676
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsEach: 9 1/2 × 3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (24.2 × 8.3 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of George S. Heyer, Jr. in honor of Carroll and Harris Masterson III
Object number82.57.1,.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceDr. George S. Heyer, Jr. (1930–2015), Austin; given to MFAH, 1982.
Exhibition History"Fit for a King: English Silver from the Collection of George S. Heyer, Jr.," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Pratt Brown Gallery, January 20 - September 16, 2007.

"English Taste: The Art of Dining in the Eighteenth Century," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 17 September 2011 - 29 January 2012.

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