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Shells (set of three)
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Creator
Lamerie, Paul de, 1688-1751
Title
Shells
(set
of
three)
Title-Variant
Variant
title
:
Set
of
Three
Shells
Date
London
,
1724-1725
Format-Medium
silver
Format-Extent
height
:
3.5
cm
.
(1
3/8
in.,)
length
:
12.1
cm
.
(4
3/4
in.,)
width
:
13.8
cm
.
(5
7/16
in.,)
weight
:
164.8
gm
.
(5
oz
.
6
dwt.);height
:
3.5
cm
.
(1
3/8
in.,)
length
:
12.1
cm
.
(4
3/4
in.,)
width
:
13.8
cm
.
(5
7/16
in.,)
weight
:
189.7
gm
.
(6
oz
.
2
dwt.);height
:
3.5
cm
.
(1
3/8
in.,)
length
:
11.7
cm
.
(4
5/8
in.,)
width
:
14
cm
.
(5
1/2
in.,)
weight
:
197.5
gm
.
(6
oz
.
7
dwt.)
Notes
Marks
:
Fully
marked
on
underside
of
each
near
the
hinge
end
:
lion's
head
erased
Britannia
maker's
mark
LA
,
star
and
crown
above
,
fleur
de
lis
below
(see
Grimwade
1892)
date
letter
I
for
1724/25
Heraldry
: The
crest
,
which
is
later
,
cannot
be
traced
Remarks
:
Description/Construction/Condition
. The
deeply
fluted
fan-shaped
shells
are
cast
, with a
narrow
molding
applied
to
each
straight
hinge
end
.
Each
shell
is
engraved
with a
small
crest
on
one
of the
winglike
projections
at its
hinge
end
In:
Beth
Carver
Wees
.
English
,
Irish
,
&
Scottish
silver
at the
Sterling
and
Francine
Clark
Art
Institute
.
New
York
:
Hudson
Hills
Press
,
1997
.
(no
.
97
,
pp
.
176-78
,
repr.)
Image/Metadata
:
Amico
Library
:
2002
ARTstor
:
2006
CAMIO
2006
City
:
London
Accession Number
Set
of
Three
Shells
:
1962.1
Repository
Sterling
and
Francine
Clark
Art
Institute
.
Williamstown
,
Mass
Nationality
Nationality: English
Subject
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century
Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century
Devices (Heraldry)
Crests
Form-Genre
Silverwork;Silver;Shells (Vessels). local;Makers' marks;Date letters;Crests;Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects. amico
Collection
Sterling
and
Francine
Clark
Art
Institute
.
Museum
Collections
Rights
http://www.clarkart.edu/museum_programs/index.cfm?ID=85
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