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Teakettle, Stand, and Lamp

Edward Workman

Irish, active 1702–1740

Teakettle, Stand, and Lamp

1713–15

Medium silver
Dimensions Overall: 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm) Weight: 111.96 oz (3174.1 g)
Object Number 1955.333
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Edward Workman, Teakettle, Stand, and Lamp, 1713–15, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.333

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. Wees, Beth Carver. "From Silver Spouts the Grateful Liquors Glide." In Three Cheers for the Twenty-Fifth. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1980. Teahan, John. Irish Silver: From the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1984

Teahan, John. Irish Decorative Arts, 1550–1928. Exhibition catalogue. Dublin: National Museum of Ireland, 1990.

Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

Possibly Sir James Lane, second Viscount Lanesborough;¹ Laurence Currie, Esq., sale Christie's, London, 20 February 1935, lot 83; with Crichton Brothers, London; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 12 April 1935. 1. It has not been possible to confirm this ownership further.

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