William Charnelhouse
English, died 1712
Coffeepot
1703/4
| Medium | silver |
| Dimensions | base: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) Overall: 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm) Weight: 19.86 oz (563 g) at handle: 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.281 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
William Charnelhouse, Coffeepot, 1703/4, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.281
Select Bibliography
Jeannine Falino and Gerald W.R. Ward (editors). New England Silver and Silversmithing 1620-1815. Boston: The Colonial Society of Massachusetts. 2001.
Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute. Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute Presents an Exhibition of Silver of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute, 1952.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Nine: Old English Silver Coffee Pots and Salvers. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1958.
Wees, Beth Carver. "From Silver Spouts the Grateful Liquors Glide." In Three Cheers for the Twenty-Fifth. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1980.
Comstock, Helen. "An Antiques Survey: English Silver Coffeepots." Antiques 76 (December 1959): 548–51.
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 stamped 11 July 1946.
