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Teapot on Stand

John Chartier

British, free 1698

Teapot on Stand

1709/10

Medium silver and wood
Dimensions Overall: 7 3/16 x 9 in. (18.3 x 22.9 cm) Weight: 21.07 oz (597.2 g)
Object Number 1955.180
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

John Chartier, Teapot on Stand, 1709/10, silver and wood. Clark Art Institute, 1955.180

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. 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 Silver in an American Museum: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute." Silver Society Journal 4 (Autumn 1993):115–23. Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

William, fourth Baron Widdrington of Blankney; Mrs. W. C. Nicholls, sale Christie's, London, 24 November 1937, lot 36; with Crichton Brothers, London; sold to Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 5 May 1938.

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