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Stoneware Jug with Silver Mounts
mid 16th century
Image Caption
Unknown, Stoneware Jug with Silver Mounts, mid 16th century, silver and stoneware with silver mounts. Clark Art Institute, 1963.163
Medium
silver and stoneware with silver mounts
Dimensions
Height: 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm)
Width at handle: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
Lip diameter: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Base diameter: 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm)
Troy weight: 27.1 toz (842.9 g)
Object Number
1963.163
Acquisition
Acquired by the Clark, 1963
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
"Accessions of American and Canadian Museums: October-December 1963." Art Quarterly 27 (1964): 97-117. Mastai, M.-L. D'Otrange. "The Connoisseur in America." Connoisseur 163 (December 1966): 2769. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-five: Recent Silver Acquisitions. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1966. 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. Anonymous. "Great Silver from Three Centuries: English, Dutch, and American." Antiques 92 (September 1967): 332–35. "Autres acquisitions ou dons récents." Gazette des Beaux-Arts 69 (Supplement, February 1967):75, supplement. Wees, Beth Carver. English, Irish, and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
Provenance
Mrs. B. F. Emerson-Maclean, sale Christie's, London, 10 July 1957, lot 170; with Ferdinand Davis, New York; sold to Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 12 November 1963.