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Epergne

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-20898

Description

Clear glass epergne consisting of a small bowl with hollow footed base and fluted vase rising from the bowl's center. Bowl and vase attach at threaded socket in base stem. Etched foliate sprays decorate sides of bowl and vase.

Details

Descriptive Terms

epergnes
glass (material)
Stand, Serving
Epergne
Epergne

Additional Identification Number

406

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Germany

Dimensions

7 3/4 (H), 5 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Sarah Moore Field Collection

Accession Number

1998.5918

Places

Possibly Germany

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