John Parker I
British, active 1760–1776
Edward Wakelin, (British, active 1730–1766)
Pair of Salvers
1761/62
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | [1] 1 9/16 x 14 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (4 x 37.1 x 37.1 cm) Troy weight: 38.25 toz (1189.7 g) [2] 1 11/16 x 14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (4.3 x 36.8 x 36.8 cm) Troy weight: 39 toz (1213 g) |
Object Number | 1955.293 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Parker I, Pair of Salvers, 1761/62, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.293
Select Bibliography
Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute. Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute Presents an Exhibition of Silver of the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute, 1951.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Nine: Old English Silver Coffee Pots and Salvers. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1958.
Grimwade, Arthur G. Rococo Silver, 1727-1765. London: Faber and Faber. 1974.
Wees, Beth Carver. "English Silver in an American Museum: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute." Silver Society Journal 4 (Autumn 1993):115–23.
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.