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Teapot (redecorated)

William Gamble

English, active 1688–1730

Teapot (redecorated)

1718/19

Medium silver
Dimensions Overall: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) spout to handle: 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) Weight: 20.35 oz (577 g) at belly: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)
Object Number 1955.500
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

William Gamble, Teapot (redecorated), 1718/19, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.500

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Fourteen: Old Silver Teapots. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1960. 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

Sold Christie's, 22 June 1937, lot 33A; Francine Clark; given to Robert Sterling Clark, 25 December 1952.

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