Artist
Charles Frederick Kandler German, born Seligstadt in Saxony, 1695–c. 1773, active London, c. 1727–1773
CultureGerman
Titles
- Soup Tureen
Date1729–1730
PlaceLondon, England
MediumBritannia silver
Dimensions11 × 5 1/4 × 14 3/8 in. (27.9 × 13.3 × 36.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of George S. Heyer, Jr. in honor of Nina Cullinan
Object number83.136.A,.B
Current Location
Rienzi
Rienzi Dining Room
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
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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