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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-18573

Description

Ceramic vase of a woman holding a cornucopia; gilded edges; woman in floral dress with floral wreath on her head; cornucopia has bluish tint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
ceramic glaze
gilding
underpainting
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Woman
Cornucopia
VASE

Inscription

Painted on bottom of vase: [circle w/ horizontal line through it]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 7/8 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1258

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