Jewel Coffer

Martin Carlin1774

Details

Title: Jewel Coffer
Creator: Martin Carlin
Creator Lifespan: 1730 - 1785
Creator Nationality: French
Creator Gender: Male
Date: 1774
Physical Location: Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Provenance: Friederike Sophie Dorothea, Duchess of W√ºrttemberg (1736-1798); Maria Feodorovna, Empress of Russia (1759-1828), Palace of Pavlovsk (near St. Petersburg), by 1795; Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich (1798-1849); Grand Duke Constantin Nikolaievich (1827-1892); Grand Duchess Alexandra Iossifovna (1830-1911); Grand Duke Constantin Constantinovich (1858-1915); Soviet government; Duveen Brothers [dealer], New York; acquired by Anna Thomson Dodge, through Duveen, 1932; Anna Thomson Dodge, Grosse Pointe, MI, Bequest of Mrs. Horace E. Dodge in memory of her husband
Physical Dimensions: w20.63 x h37.38 x d13.63 in
Type: Furniture
Rights: Detroit Institute of Arts
External Link: http://dia.org
Medium: Oak carcass, veneered with tulipwood, holly, ebony, and amaranth, plaques of soft-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze mounts

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