Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Sugar Tongs
Joseph Richardson Jr. · 1785–91
Provenance
Ownership history
- With Joseph Davidson, Philadelphia, by 1960; sold to Frances Bartlett (Mrs. John W.), Aurora IL, 1960; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1969.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Antiquarian Society: The First One Hundred Years, Apr. 23–June 19, 1977, cat.205.
Literature
Published references
- David A. Hanks, "American Silver at The Art Institute of Chicago," The Magazine Antiques Vol. 64 No. 2 (March, 1970), (ill.).
- Calendar of the Art Institute of Chicago, March 1970, V. 64, No. 2, np (ill.).
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