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Vase

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1867-1933

GUSN

GUSN-6540

Description

Cloisonne floral decoration on aqua field; applied gilt on rim and ring foot; circular bulbous vasiform.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
vases
brass (alloy)
cloisonné
enameling
gilding
floral patterns
Brass
Gilded
Enameled
Cloisonne
Floral
VASE

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

2.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1332.1

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