Fish Server
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Fish Server

TitleFish Server
ArtistJean-Simon Chaudron (American, born France, 1758–1846) Philadelphia
Datec. 1815 19th century
MediumSilver and ivory
Classificationutensil for serving food
OriginPhiladelphia Philadelphia
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit linePurchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Marine & aquatic life

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“Fish Server” is a work by Jean-Simon Chaudron (American, born France, 1758–1846) Philadelphia, dated c. 1815. It is executed in silver and ivory and classified as utensil for serving food. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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