Spoon, Louis Nicolle, 1683–84
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1683–84
Spoon made by Louis Nicolle (master 1666, registered new mark 1680, active 1694), dated 1683–84, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Silver gilt.
Recorded dimensions: Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 48.187.215; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 4
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Medium
- Silver gilt
- Materials
- Silver gilt
- Dimensions
- Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
- Dimensions
- Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Identification
- Culture
- French, Paris
- Date recorded
- 1683–84
- Maker recorded
- Louis Nicolle (master 1666, registered new mark 1680, active 1694)
- Museum attribution
- Louis Nicolle
- Museum object name
- Spoon
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 48.187.215
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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