Dish
Dateca. 1775-78
Maker
English, Worcester
MakerPainting tentatively attributed to the
workshop of James Giles
London, (1718 - 1800)
Object number94.103.169
ProvenanceThe Eckstein Collection, until 1949; [Sotheby's, London, March 29, 1949]; [purchased by Mr Winifred Williams, Eastbourne, England, at Sotheby’s, March 29, 1949]; [sold to Mr T. Leonard Crow, Tewkesbury, England, 1950]; sold to Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser, 1950-1994 (cf. Mr Crow’s letter dated May 16, 1950, to Mr Klepser); 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. 146, no. 169, illus. (b&w p. 146)
Sotheby’s. Catalogue of the important collection of fine old English pottery and porcelain. Auction catalogue, 29 March 1949.
Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection
DimensionsDiam.: 7 1/4 in.
MediumSoft paste porcelain
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