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Urn

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-26439

Description

Mahogany urn w/ square platform base. Goblet-shape urn w/ gadrooned band around stem. Top of neck w/ beaded band. Top decorated w/ torch-like finial. Beaded ring below flame. Facets around base of torch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

urns
carving (processes)
mahogany (wood)
Mahogany
Carved
URN

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 (H), 10.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.13

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