Virtue, Labor, and Profit in the Georgian Era: British Art from the Collection

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Virtue, Labor, and Profit in the Georgian Era: British Art from the Collection
January 21, 1995–March 12, 1995
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
A display of 18th century British works, including furniture, portraits, prints, glassware, textiles, ceramics, and silver. The exhibition, organized by former curatorial intern Michelle Robinson, focuses on the objects and artists that shaped the commercial English state in the Georgian era.

Works of art

sideboard table
mid 1700s
teacup and saucer
circa 1740
coffepot and lid
circa 1740–1760
tea caddy
1719–1795
teapot with lid
circa 1770–1780
creamer
mid 1700s
creamer
circa 1820
creamer
circa 1820
soup plate
1800–1830
coffeepot with lid
circa late 1700s
ale glass
1755–1775
cordial glass
circa 1755–1780
salt cellar
late 1700s
wine glass
circa 1755–1780
wine glass
1755–1780
goblet
late 1700s
wine glass
1750–1775
candlestick
1786–1793
teapot
late 1700s–early 1800s
taper jack
1780–1800
hot water jug
circa 1780