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Bell

John Emes

English, 1762–1808

Bell

1801/2

Medium silver
Dimensions 5 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. (12.9 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm) Troy weight: 5.2 toz (161.7 g)
Object Number 1955.129
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

John Emes, Bell, 1801/2, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.129

Select Bibliography

Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

With Peter Guille, Ltd., New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, invoice dated 1 August 1942.¹ 1. According to Clark's diary, he purchased this bell on 9 July 1942; SFCAI archives.

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