Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
English, active 1880–1955
Two-Handled Cup and Cover
1936/37
Medium | 9 carat gold |
Dimensions | 10 7/8 x 6 9/16 x 4 3/8 in. (27.6 x 16.7 x 11.1 cm) Base diameter: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Troy weight: 25.05 toz (779.1 g) |
Object Number | 1955.511 |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., Two-Handled Cup and Cover, 1936/37, 9 carat gold. Clark Art Institute, 1955.511
Select Bibliography
Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
The Clark: Celebrating 50 Years of Art in Nature. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, May 17, 2005- March 4. 2007
Provenance
With Garrard & Co Ltd, London; sold to the Epsom Grandstand Association;¹ presented to Robert Sterling Clark's horse Never Say die, at the 1954 Derby Stakes Cup, 2 June 1954. 1. Information provided by W. H. Summers, Garrard & Co.