Maker's mark orb and star with annulets
English
Tankard
1649/50
Medium | silver |
Dimensions | 7 15/16 x 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (20.2 x 21.6 x 17.1 cm) Lip diameter: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Troy weight: 29.45 toz (916 g) |
Object Number | 1955.426 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Maker's mark orb and star with annulets, Tankard, 1649/50, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.426
Select Bibliography
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.
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
With Crichton Brothers, London; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 21 July 1952.