No maker's mark
British
Cream Jug
probably 1746/47
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | 3 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 15/16 in. (9.2 x 9 x 4.9 cm) Base diameter: 2 in. (5.1 cm) Troy weight: 6.4 toz (199.1 g) |
Object Number | 1955.437 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
No maker's mark, Cream Jug, probably 1746/47, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.437
Select Bibliography
Guille, Peter. Exhibit Eighteen: Old Silver Tea Accessories. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, March 1962.
Carver, Beth S., and Eileen M. Casey. Georgian Grace: English Silver in the Age of Elegance. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1977.
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.
Grimwade, Arthur G. Rococo Silver, 1727-1765. London: Faber and Faber. 1974.
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
With Carrington & Co., Ltd., London; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 17 May 1938.