Paul Storr
Pair of Wine Coolers

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Pair of Wine Coolers
Date1811–12
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSterling silver, gilt
DimensionsEach: 9 3/4 × 14 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (24.8 × 36.2 × 26 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1204.1,.2
Current Location
Rienzi
Rienzi Dining Room
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceFrederick, Duke of York, 2nd son of King George III, probably 1811–12;
(Christie’s, London, 19–12 March 1827); (Veitch, London); purchaed by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; give to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

" and inverted below this " P.S " . Stamped on the side of the collar: "
" with "L17254" scratched above. Stamped on the underside of the liner: "849" with "L17254 scratched above.

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Jacket
Karl Lagerfeld
1984–1985
Polyester, rayon lining, bugle beads, sequins, seed beads, paste gems, metallic embroidery thread, and metallic coil
2000.500
Pair of Wine Coolers
Paul Storr
1812–1813
Sterling silver
2004.1359.1,.2
Beaker
John George Buehler
mid-19th century
Lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration
B.64.34
Vase
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1815
Soft-paste porcelain
94.1101
Chocolate Pot
Ball, Black & Co.
c. 1860–1874
Silver, ivory, and cotton
B.2000.25
Pair of Burning-Fluid Lamps
Boston and Sandwich Glass Co.
c. 1850–1860
Glass, brass, and pewter
B.2017.8.1,.2
Border
late 17th-early 18th century
Linen
40.33
Jug
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1765–1770
Soft-paste porcelain
B.56.83
Wine Cooler (one of a pair)
c. 1780
Mahogany
94.838.2
Wine Cooler (one of a pair)
c. 1780
Mahogany
94.838.1
Lion Sculpture
Romualdo Alinari
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.278.30
Bodhisattva
2nd-3rd century
Gray schist
2006.370