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Vegetable Dish Finial

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1854-1870

GUSN

GUSN-12078

Description

Removable finial has the same geometric border and a handle that is of artichoke form composed of ivy leaves.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vegetable dishes
stamping (forming)
sterling silver
silver (metal)
geometric patterns
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Sterling Silver
Geometric
Artichoke
Ivy
Stamped
DISH, VEGETABLE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 x 8.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1432C

Places

New York state (United States)

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