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Cruet set

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Artist Unknown (England)

Date

c. 1776

Institution Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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Medium: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Metalwork | Sheffield plate (silver fused to copper), die-stamped silver (feet), glass
Size: 9 1/2 x 6 x 6 in. (24.13 x 15.24 x 15.24 cm)
Creation Place: Europe, England
Culture: Europe, England
Style: 18th century
Physical Description: cruet set with five bottles of cut crystal on a rimmed plate stand; the rim is pierced in slits and circles, and a handle with large beaded decoration projects from the center of the plate; the three feet are joined to the plate by a leaf design
Credit: Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Mrs. John Crosby in memory of Mrs. Albert W. Hastings
Accession Number: 31.78.1.1-6
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Added to Site: February 28, 2009