John Sutton
English, free 1668
Footed Salver
1704/5
| Medium | silver |
| Dimensions | 2 3/4 x 8 9/16 x 8 9/16 in. (7 x 21.7 x 21.7 cm) Base diameter: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Troy weight: 11.6 toz (360.8 g) |
| Object Number | 1955.299 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Sutton, Footed Salver, 1704/5, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.299
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.
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
Sold Parke-Bernet, New York, 19 October 1940, lot 54; Francine Clark to Robert Sterling Clark, 25 June 1944.ยน 1. No invoice survives, but Clark records the gift of this salver from his wife on the occasion of his sixty-seventh birthday; see the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute archives.
