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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-254878

Description

Squat circular form probably used for floral arrangements. Neck decorated with raised decorative band having lattice work with flowers, bees, and hummingbirds. Body has flattened bulb shape with shoulder engraved with repeated floral design. Stands on low foot ring. Marked with maker and name on bottom, also symbol of arm and hammer with number '41'.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
white metal
plating (metal coating)
Vase

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

180.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New york

Dimensions

3 1/8 (H), 5 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.385

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