Teapot
Dateca. 1765-68
Maker
English, Worcester
Object number94.103.100
ProvenanceThe Darcy Edmund Taylor collection, until 1957; [Sotheby's, London, UK, April 9, 1957]; [Frank Stoner, New York City, New York]; 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 ReferencesSpero, Simon. Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection. London: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in association with Lund Humphries Publishers, 1984, p. 88, pp. 94-95, no. 100, illus. (b&w p. 95; color pl. 29)
Sotheby’s. Important Worcester porcelain. Auction catalogue, 9 April 1957.Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection
Dimensions5 1/4 in. (13.34 cm)
MediumSoft paste porcelain