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Garniture Vase

Garniture Vase
Object name 
Garniture Vase
Date 
ca. 1814
Medium 
Porcelain
Dimensions 
Overall: 11 1/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. ( 28.6 x 14.9 x 12.1 cm )
Description 
Amphora-shaped porcelain trophy vase with square base; vase covered in gilding with bat-printed portrait of William Bainbridge in circular frame; handles represent winged victory.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Irving S. Olds
Object Number 
1963.121