Spoon with Foliage
19th century (Ottoman)
gilded silver, rubies (or spinels), emeralds (or beryls), semiprecious stones
(Islamic World )
(Islamic World )
Stem with foliage in relief set with colored stones; bowl of carved translucent red stone.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Robert S. Pardo, Istanbul; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1903; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Exhibitions
2014-2016 | From Rye to Raphael: The Walters Story. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
2015-2016 | Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
Treatment | cleaned | |
7/22/1963 | Treatment | cleaned |
7/29/1981 | Examination | examined for technical study |
8/6/2014 | Examination | cleaned |
Geographies
Turkey (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 7/16 × W: 13/16 × D: 9/16 in. (13.8 × 2.1 × 1.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.891