Jacob Bodendieck
Tankard

ArtistEnglish, born Germany, 1634–1681, active London, 1664–1680
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Tankard
Datec. 1665
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver
Dimensions7 7/8 × 9 3/16 × 6 7/16 in. (20 × 23.3 × 16.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of George S. Heyer, Jr. in honor of Theodore N. and Caroline Wiess Law
Object number88.31
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
208 Friends Of Old Masters
On view

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ProvenanceDr. George S. Heyer, Jr. (1930–2015), Austin; given to MFAH, 1988.
Exhibition HistoryBurlington Fine Art Club, London, 1901.

"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.

"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.

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