George Garthorne
English, free 1680; died 1730
Set of Three Casters
1694/95
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | [1] 6 9/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (16.7 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm) Troy weight: 8.35 toz (259.7 g) [2] 5 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (13 x 7 x 7 cm) Troy weight: 5.2 toz (161.7 g) [3] 5 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (13.3 x 7 x 7 cm) Troy weight: 5.05 toz (157.1 g) |
Object Number | 1955.152 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
George Garthorne, Set of Three Casters, 1694/95, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.152
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 Thirty-two: Old Silver Dining Accessories. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1966.
Wildenstein & Company. An Exhibition of Treasures from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts: Paintings, drawings & rare silver, for the benefit of the Committee to Rescue Italian Art, inc. (CRIA). Exhibition catalogue. New York: Wildenstein & Company, 1967.
Birmingham (Ala.) Museum of Art. The Stuart Legacy: English Art, 1603-1714. March 24-May 7, 1991; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, Aug. 11-Sept. 22, 1991. Exh. cat. by Walter R. Brown et al.. 1991..
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 dated 1 July 1940.