Collection Highlights
Dragonfly Table lamp
c. 1900-1906
N84.113
Glass, bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vase
Object name
Vase
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Silver plate
Dimensions
Overall: 7 7/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 20 x 10.8 x 7.9 cm )
Description
Cast silver plate vase; amphora-shaped body with a cylindrical neck, flared lip, and applied beaded rim; center of the body is engraved with a Greek key band and an oval cartouche surrounded by scrolls in the center; two cast loop handles with trefoil bottoms; seted on a high narrow pedestal with a bead band around the base; applied stepped and molded foot with a beaded band around the top of the footring; no maker's marks.
Object Number
INV.14054
Marks
stamped: on the base: "14"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
