Sebastian Crespel I
English, active 1760–1799
James Crespel, (English, active 1760–1799)
Dish and Cover with Stand and Lamp
1772/73
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | 7 1/16 x 15 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (17.9 x 40 x 24.8 cm) Troy weight: 69.35 toz (2157 g) |
Object Number | 1955.170a-d |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Sebastian Crespel I, Dish and Cover with Stand and Lamp, 1772/73, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.170a-d
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-two: Old Silver Dining Accessories. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1966.
Wildenstein & Company. An Exhibition of Treasures from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts: Paintings, drawings & rare silver, for the benefit of the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, inc. (CRIA). Exhibition catalogue. New York: Wildenstein & Company, 1967.
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
Sir Brownlow Cust, first Baron Brownlow of Belton, county Lincoln; by descent to the Rt. Hon. Lord Brownlow of Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire, sale, Christie’s, London, 13 March 1929, lot 34; bought Garrard & Co., Ltd., London; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 10 December 1930.