Salt container
Dateca. 1765
Maker
English, Worcester
Object number94.103.68.1
ProvenanceThe Alfred Trapnell Collection (probably until 1912); [Albert Amor Ltd, London, UK, 1912]; collection of Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser, unknown purchase date until 1994; gift from Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1994
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection, August 8, 1985-September 22, 1985. 1984-85 circuit included: Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis Institute of Art; San Francisco, CA, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Atlanta, GA, High Museum of Art; Sarasota, FL, Ringling Museum of Art.
Published ReferencesEmerson, Julie. "The Klepser Collection of Worcester porcelain." The Magazine Antiques, January 1988.
Spero, Simon. Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection. London: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in association with Lund Humphries Publishers, 1984, p. 66, p. 70, no. 68, illus. (b&w p. 71; color pl. 22)Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection
Dimensions4 in. (10.16 cm)
MediumSoft paste porcelain
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