Epergne
Date:
1763
Medium:
Pierced, chased and engraved silver
Dimensions:
unmeasured
Credit Line:
City of Detroit Purchase
Object number:
29.312
Nine basket epergne. Eight small shallow baskets, borders of pierced flowers, leaves and love knots, each engraved in center with crowned lion. Deep center basket, pierced geometric filigree pattern, border of flowers, leaves and love knots, engraved with coat-of-arms of the Countess of Suffolk in center, on ribbon underneath coat-of-arms is engraved "Nous Mantien Drois"
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