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Two-Handled Cup

Maker's mark illegible

English

Two-Handled Cup

1655/56

Medium silver
Dimensions 3 1/8 x 6 1/4 x 4 3/16 in. (7.9 x 15.9 x 10.6 cm) Base diameter: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Troy weight: 6 toz (186.6 g)
Object Number 1955.334
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Maker's mark illegible, Two-Handled Cup, 1655/56, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.334

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. Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute. Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute Presents an Exhibition of Silver of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Robert Sterling Clark Art Institute, 1952. 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. Comstock, Helen. "English Silver in the Robert S. Clark Collection at Williamstown, Mass." Connoisseur Year Book (1959): 38–44. Hackenbroch, Yvonne. English and Other Silver in the Irwin Untermyer Collection. The Irwin Untermyer Collection 6. Revised edition. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1969. John A. Hyman.. Silver at Williamsburg: Drinking Vessels.. Williamsburg, VA: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.. 1994.. Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

With Peter Guille, Ltd., New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 4 January 1943.

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