Chestnut basket
Dateca. 1770
Maker
English, Worcester
Object number94.103.207
ProvenanceCollection 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 ReferencesFlach, Hans Dieter, "Maroni heib und lecker: Kastanietopfe aus Porzellan, Fayance, Steingut und Steinzeung", Verlag Jorg Mitzkat 2010, pg. 76 and on accompanying cd
Spero, Simon. Worcester Porcelain: The Klepser Collection. London: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts in association with Lund Humphries Publishers, 1984, p. 178, no. 210, illus. (b&w p. 178)Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection
MediumSoft paste porcelain