Matthew Boulton
English, 1728–1809
Set of Four Candlesticks
1787/88
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | [1] 11 5/8 x 5 7/16 x 5 7/16 in. (29.5 x 13.8 x 13.8 cm); weight: 28.64 oz (811.8 g) [2] 11 5/8 x 5 7/16 x 5 7/16 in. (29.5 x 13.8 x 13.8 cm); weight: 28.64 oz (811.8 g) [3] 11 3/4 x 5 7/16 x 5 7/16 in. (29.8 x 13.8 x 13.8 cm); weight: 28.69 oz (813.4 g) [4] 11 11/16 x 5 7/16 x 5 7/16 in. (29.7 x 13.8 x 13.8 cm); weight: 26.28 oz (744.9 g) |
Object Number | 1955.109 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | On View |
Image Caption
Matthew Boulton, Set of Four Candlesticks, 1787/88, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.109
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.
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.