Cream boat
Dateca. 1752-53
Maker
English, Worcester
Object number94.103.21
Provenance[Mr John Perkins of Albert Amor Ltd, London, UK, until 1955]; sold to Mr and Mrs Kenneth and Priscilla Klepser, 1955-1994 (cf. letter dated August 19, 1955 from Mr T. Leonard Crow, Welwyn Garden City, England, 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. 32, no. 21, illus. (b&w p. 32; color pl. 8)Credit LineKenneth and Priscilla Klepser Porcelain Collection
DimensionsL.: 4 1/2 in.
MediumSoft paste porcelain