Finger bowl

Dateca. 1755-56

Object number94.103.198

ProvenanceFormerly in the Selwyn Parkinson Collection; [purchased in Cambridge, England, by Mr T. Leonard Crow, Tewkesbury, England, 1949]; sold to Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser, 1949-1994 (cf. Mr Crow’s letter dated November 14, 1949 to Mr Kenneth 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. 165, p. 170, no. 200, illus. (b&w p. 170)

Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection

DimensionsDiam.: 3 1/2 in.

MediumSoft paste porcelain