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Henry Chawner
English, 1764–1851
Tea Canister
1795/96
Image Caption
Henry Chawner, Tea Canister, 1795/96, silver. Clark Art Institute, 1955.322
Medium
silver
Dimensions
7 1/2 x 7 5/8 x 4 1/16 in. (19.1 x 19.4 x 10.3 cm)
Weight: 16.07 oz (455.7 g)
Object Number
1955.322
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
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. Guille, Peter. Exhibit Eighteen: Old Silver Tea Accessories. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, March 1962. 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. Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.