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Sugar Bowl

William Shaw I

English, active 1724–1800

Sugar Bowl

1727/28

Medium silver
Dimensions 2 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. (6.4 x 11.7 x 7.8 cm) Base: 3 x 2 in. (7.6 x 5.1 cm) Weight: 4.94 oz (140 g)
Object Number 1955.319
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

William Shaw I, Sugar Bowl, 1727/28, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.319

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. Guille, Peter. Exhibit Eighteen: Old Silver Tea Accessories. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, March 1962. 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. Anonymous. "Old Silver Tea Accessories in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute." Antiques 81 (April 1962): 400404. 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 December 1938.

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