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Teapot

Jacob Margas

English, free 1706

Teapot

1711/12

Medium silver
Dimensions 5 13/16 x 8 1/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.8 x 20.6 x 10.8 cm) Weight: 18.38 oz (521 g)
Object Number 1955.182
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Jacob Margas, Teapot, 1711/12, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.182

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Fourteen: Old Silver Teapots. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1960. 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. Comstock, Helen. "Silver Teapots of the Eighteenth Century: An Antiques Survey." Antiques 82 (September 1962): 270–72. 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 & Co., Ltd., New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 29 September 1932.

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