Maker's mark M.S
English | Irish
Dredger
c. 1720
| Medium | silver |
| Dimensions | 3 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 2 in. (8.6 x 6.8 x 5.1 cm) Troy weight: 2.5 toz (77.8 g) |
| Object Number | 1955.208 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Maker's mark M.S, Dredger, c. 1720, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.208
Select Bibliography
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.
Teahan, John. Irish Silver: From the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1984
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
R. B. Baxendale, Esq., sale Christie's, London, 20 March 1923, lot 50; bought D. Davis; with Crichton Brothers, London; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 12 May 1938.
