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Slop Dish

1825 (marked)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sir Arthur Gilbert and his wife Rosalinde formed one of the world's great decorative art collections, including silver, mosaics, enamelled portrait miniatures and gold boxes. Arthur Gilbert donated his extraordinary collection to Britain in 1996.
On long-term loan to Los Angeles County Museum from 2010.

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold and ivory
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17.5cm
  • Height: 11.9cm
Measured by Issy Warnham 20/12/23
Credit line
The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Object history
Provenance: A La Vieille Russie, New York, 1989
Summary
Sir Arthur Gilbert and his wife Rosalinde formed one of the world's great decorative art collections, including silver, mosaics, enamelled portrait miniatures and gold boxes. Arthur Gilbert donated his extraordinary collection to Britain in 1996.
On long-term loan to Los Angeles County Museum from 2010.
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Chapman, Martin. The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver. Recent Acquisitions 2. Los Angeles (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) 1991, cat. no. R.
  • Postnikova-Losseva, M.M. and N.G. Platonova with B.L. Ulianova. L'Orfèvrerie et la bijouterie au XV-XX ss [Territoire de l'URSS]. Moscow: Edition Nauka 1983, p. 197.
  • Solodkoff, Alexander von. Russian gold and silver. English translation of Russische Goldschmiedekunst, 17.-19. Jahrhundert, by Christopher Holme. London: Trefoil Books, 1981, p. 194. New York edition: Solodkoff, Alexander von. Russian Gold and Silverwork. 17th-19th Century. New York: Rizzoli 1981, p. 194.
  • Kugel advertisment. The Connoisseur. February 1964, p. XXXVII.
  • Williams, Elizabeth A. The Gilbert Collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles (Los Angeles County Museum of Art), 2010, fig. 25, p. 50. ISBN 9780875872100
Other numbers
  • SG 274 - Arthur Gilbert Number
  • 1996.835 - The Gilbert Collection, Somerset House
  • L.2010.9.38.6 - LACMA Loan Number 2010
  • SG 91
Collection
Accession number
LOAN:GILBERT.825-2008

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Record createdJune 19, 2008
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