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Table-bell
Nicolas Outrebon (French, active 1735–1779)
France (Paris)
1750
Object Place: Europe, Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
150 gm (5.29 oz.)
Credit Line
Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession Number1993.309
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionFluted table-bell
Marks
On the interior of the rim of bell: maker's mark (partially legible) for Nicolas Outerbon the Younger (Dennis 270-272), charge mark of a crowned A for 1747-50 (Dennis 230)On the interior of the rim of bell: maker's mark (partially legible) for Nicolas Outerbon the Younger (Dennis 270-272), charge mark of a crowned A for 1747-50 (Dennis 230), and another unidentified mark.
On handle (knop): discharge mark for old small work, 1762-68, alloy (Dennis 93), a face in profile to proper right side, two other unidentified marks.
On handle (knop): discharge mark for old small work, 1762-68, alloy (Dennis 93), a face in profile to proper right side, two other unidentified marks.
ProvenanceJune, 1954, sold by H. Bauer, Paris, to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (1898-1973), Akron, OH and Newport, RI; 1993; gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)