id:			134848
accession number:	1957.403
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.403
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:42.768000

Powder Box (Poudrier), 1779–1780. Jean-Joseph Barrière (French). Enamel on gold; diameter: 1.8 x 5.5 cm (11/16 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene 1957.403

title:				Powder Box (Poudrier)
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creation date:			1779–1780
creation date earliest:		1779
creation date latest:		1780
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	enamel on gold
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Miscellaneous
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CREATORS

* Jean-Joseph Barrière (French)  - goldsmith

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measurements: Diameter: 1.8 x 5.5 cm (11/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	[Maker's mark of Jean-Joseph Barrière, master goldsmith in 1763, bottom; exterior wall; inside cover]: "JJB"
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	inscription:	[Warden's mark for Paris, 1779-1780, exterior wall]
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	inscription:	[Discharge mark of Henry Clavel I, Paris, 1780-1782, exterior wall]
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	inscription:	[Counter-mark of Henry Clavel I and Jean-Francois Kalendrin, Paris,1782-1789, exterior wall]
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	inscription:	[Restricted warranty mark for gold, Paris, exterior wall]
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	inscription:	[Three illegible marks, bottom]
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	inscription:	[Three illegible marks, cover]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (07/16/2016-11/06/2016); Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings.', 'opening_date': '2016-07-16T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Edward B. Greene, Cleveland, Ohio.
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1957.403/1957.403_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1957.403/1957.403_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1957.403/1957.403_full.tif