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Object details
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Title
Salt Cellar -
Object type
saltcellar -
Object number
B/VIII/43 -
Location
On display - Collection
Identification
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Maker
Genie, Jean François , silversmith, Leuven -
Date
1784 -
Period
18th century (last quarter)
Makers and dates
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Technique
casting (process) -
Material
silver , glass (material) -
Dimensions
geheel height: 5.8 cmhouder height: 5.5houder diameter: 7vat height: 3.5vat diameter: 6.5 cm
Material characteristics
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mark (identifying marking)
bovenrandgekroonde G, gekroond stadswapen, gekroonde sleutel, 84 in liggende rechthoek
meesterteken (M25a), stadskeuren (S10c), jaarmerk 1784 (J5) -
initial
bovenrandF.V.R
Initialen van de eigenaar. -
inscription
bovenrandICB
Inscriptions and marks
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Provenance
Bequest Victor Demunter, 1938; former collection Edward Van Even
Provenance and documentation
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Exhibitions
M-Collectie: Collectie van M, M Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 29.06.2024 - 29.04.2029M Collection: Form First, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 11.06.2017 - 31.03.2024Zilver: kunst, object, verhaal, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 12.02.2015 - 12.07.2015500 Jaar Kunst te Leuven, Stedelijk Museum Vander Kelen-Mertens (Leuven), Leuven 17.09.1961
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