Plate
Object Details
- Description
- Plate, spherical, footless; silver gilt with spread eagle design in low, chased releif; framing wreath; double walls
- Provenance
- To 1958
- Elie Borowski, Toronto, Canada. [1]
- From 1958
- Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Elie Borowski, Toronto, Canada. [2]
- Notes:
- [1] Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920, Collections Management Office.
- [2] See note 1.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Near Eastern Art—Paintings, Metalwork (August 18, 1967 to February 10, 1972)
- Near Eastern Art (January 1, 1963 to August 18, 1967)
- Persian Art (January 1, 1963 to September 3, 1963)
- Special Exhibition Afghanistan (September 3, 1963 to June 5, 1964)
- Special Exhibition of Persian Art (May 1, 1960 to August 11, 1961)
- Centennial Exhibition, Galleries 6 and 7 (February 25, 1956 to April 10, 1962)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Elie Borowski
- Credit Line
- Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- Modern
- Accession Number
- F1958.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Silver with gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- H x Diam (overall): 4.4 x 28.2 cm (1 3/4 x 11 1/8 in)
- Origin
- Iran
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Topic
- gilding
- chasing
- repoussé
- hammering
- metal
- bronze
- silver
- eagle
- Modern period (1912 - present)
- forgery
- Iran
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F1958.7
