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Jardiniere

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-175249

Description

A) Open sides composed of thin vertical "bars." Sides taper to narrow base. Bars decorated with swags of green-glazed rosettes and leaves with gold bows at tops of swags. Base impressed with indistinct decorative shield inside oval. B) Round, plain inner container with tapered sides. Clay is mottled colors from white to brown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jardinières (containers)
Planter
Jardinière
Jardinière

Inscription

"4213 [illeg.]" (.3a)
"366/131x" (.3a / Overglazed)
"4213/1" (.3b)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 2 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.814.3

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