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Saucepan

George Greenhill Jones

British, active 1719–1800

Saucepan

1736/37

Medium silver
Dimensions lip: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm) base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Overall: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm) Overall1: 4 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (11.4 x 22.5 cm) Weight: 6.04 oz (171.1 g)
Object Number 1955.198
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

George Greenhill Jones, Saucepan, 1736/37, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.198

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. 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 undated.¹ 1. This saucepan and another (1955.199) were evidently purchased by Clark from Peter Guille and are listed together on an undated invoice stamped “PAID JUL 18”; see Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute curatorial files.

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