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Firedog

Artist Andre Charles Boulle (French, 1642 - 1732)
Artistafter models by Nicolas Coustou (French, 1658 - 1733)
Place of OriginFrance
Dateabout 1700-1705
DimensionsH: 13 3/4 in. (35 cm); W: 14 9/16 in. (37 cm); Diam: 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)
MediumGilded bronze; cast and chased
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Florence Scott Libbey Bequest in Memory of her Father, Maurice A. Scott
Object number
1987.203
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Published ReferencesHorace Wood Brock, et al. Splendor and Elegance: European Decorative Arts and Drawings from the Horace Wood Brock Collection (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 2009), p. 35.

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