Thomas Heming
English, 1722/23–1801
Dishes (set of four)
1761/62
| Medium | silver |
| Dimensions | [1] 13/16 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (2.1 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm) Troy weight: 16.1 toz (500.8 g) Scratch weight (17"5): 17.25 toz (536.5 g) [2] 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (1.9 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm) Troy weight: 15.2 toz (472.8 g) Scratch weight (16"8): 16.4 toz (510.1 g) [3] 1 3/16 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (3 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm) Troy weight: 15.65 toz (486.8 g) Scratch weight (16"17): 16.85 toz (524.1 g) [4] 1 3/16 x 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (3 x 24.1 x 24.1 cm) Troy weight: 16 toz (497.7 g) Scratch weight (17"5): 17.25 toz (536.5 g) |
| Object Number | 1955.455.1-4 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Thomas Heming, Dishes (set of four), 1761/62, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.455.1-4
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Twenty-five: Old Silver Bowls and Dishes. Exhibition catalogue. Williamwtown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1964.
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
With Peter Guille, Ltd., New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, invoice dated 31 January 1940.¹ 1. According to Clark’s diaries, these were purchased on 22 January 1940.
