Bowl

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.261 a-b

Description

Multi-lobed, oval bowl supported by stand with two arms and four legs: bowl has scalloping at top with a double edge on exterior and sunburst cut into exterior of bottom; two roughly cut C-shaped arms are of a piece with the corresponding legs; handles have floral termini and three tendrils hanging in same plane as handle; four tendrils on each handle curve outward at sides to hold top of bowl; oval ring in center has beaded ornament at bottom and supports bottom of bowl; each leg consists of flat, c-scroll curled in upon and piercing itself (the last 2 1/4" the scroll becomes a round rod and ends in ball foot); inside curl has a petalled flower on either side; acanthus leaf runs upward within curl; holes present in various parts such as bottom of feet, bottom of curls, near tops of rods and the like.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1867 Date made: r. 1800 - 1867

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.261 A-B

MP.87.261a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

9-3/4 in

Width

20 in

Depth

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 20 x 9 1/2 in. (24.8 x 50.8 x 24.1 cm)

Material

brass, Glass, Gilt, Lead

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Scattered small scratches on bowl, some corrosion in scattered areas.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.125 - Vase stand - Similar item MP.87.124 - Vase stand - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Note: Similar in style to MP.87.124-.125 vase stands.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Montgomery Room