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Electioneering Jug
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Edmund Wigley Shakenhurst (1795) by descent to his wife Anna Maria Watkins Meysey Severne (1821) by descent; to Charles Meysey Meysey Wigley Anna Maria Caroline and Mary Charlotte (1) (1825) by inheritance; to Mary Charlotte and Charles Wickstead (1845) by inheritance; to Charles Wigley Wickstead (1878) by inheritance; to his wife Mrs. Wickstead bequest; to her godson Hugh Gurney 1906 by descent; to his wife Sybil Gurney by bequest; to Michael Meysey Wigley Severne and Rachel Fitzgerald 1961 by inheritance; to Amanda Caroline Severne Shakenhurst 2007 by inheritance; to Rowland and Phoebe Stirling 2008 sold; [through Christie’s London March 20 2011 Sale 55 Lot 146]. [Robert Hunter British and American Porcelain and Pottery Yorktown VA] sold; to Harvard Art Museums 2014.
Notes:
1. According to a transcript of “A History of the County of Worcester: Volume 4 ” 1924 the estate passed to Anna Maria’s younger children Charles Meysey Meysey Wigley Anna Maria Caroline and Mary Charlotte. When Charles died the three sisters then had ownership of it.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Purchase through the generosity of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III
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