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Skewer

Maker's mark ID

English | Irish

Skewer

1789

Medium silver
Dimensions Overall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) Weight: 1.65 oz (46.7 g)
Object Number 1955.301
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Maker's mark ID, Skewer, 1789, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.301

Select Bibliography

Teahan, John. Irish Silver: From the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1984 Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.

Provenance

With Howard & Co., New York; sold to Robert Sterling Clark, 7 January 1927.

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