Punch Bowl

1754/55

Medium	silver
Dimensions	9 3/8 x 14 x 14 in. (23.8 x 35.6 x 35.6 cm) Lip diameter: 13 11/16 in. (34.8 cm) Base diameter: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) Troy weight: 68.95 toz (2144.6 g)
Object Number	1955.89
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Edward Lothian and Patrick Robertson, Punch Bowl, 1754/55, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.89

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 Twenty-five: Old Silver Bowls and Dishes. Exhibition catalogue. Williamwtown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1964. Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

With S. F. Cooper, New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, December 1928.¹ 1. According to Clark's diary, he had the bowl sent on approval on 24 December 1928, at which time he and Francine decided to buy it; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute archives.