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Document identity
localId
122539
label
Firedog (1 of 2)
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
122539
contentType
object
title
Firedog (1 of 2)
date
1752
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60780996
creators
11779
genreSpecific
Furniture and woodwork
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 44.2 x 54.6 x 14 cm (17 3/8 x 21 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
cul
France, 18th century
accession
1942.799.1
Source extras
tec
gilt bronze
tombstone
Firedog (1 of 2), 1752. Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678–1755). Gilt bronze; overall: 44.2 x 54.6 x 14 cm (17 3/8 x 21 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.799.1
collection
Furniture
inscriptions
inscription
signed: Caffieri, 1752.
formerAccessionNumbers
42.799
citations
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 292
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 138
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 138
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 181
creditline
Bequest of John L. Severance
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:18:39.435000
sourceId
122539
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Furniture
med
gilt bronze
creatorTags
male
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1
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0
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photo
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