Footed bowl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Footed bowl

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.268 a-c

Description

One of a pair of covered, footed bowls with liners, kylix shaped body on square base on paw on ball foot, engraved small Livingston crest on lids; inverted acorn finial has reeding, a band of flowers alternating with beaded ovals, cast acanthus leaf motif on bases, finial rests on stem of a reel and convex quarter round molding; on top of lid a patera with an S-shaped profile, is formed by a band of elongated water leaves; slightly domed shaped cover is engraved with a 1/2" square Livingston crest; band of conjoined water leaves; rounded bottom; reel shaped plinth, ring bisection; band of water leaves; square section stepped base; leaf banding; acanthus leaf at corners; band of flowers and leaves below; ornate scrolled brackets; anthemion shaped drop; iron connecting rod joins section; shallow bowl liner (1 7/8" H; 11" diam.); flat 1/4" rim; cover is engraved with the Livingston crest.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1830

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.88.268 A-C
MP.88.268a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12 in

Width

7-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 x 7 3/8 in. (30.5 x 18.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Top

Diameter

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Material

Copper (silverplate)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Finials slightly bent; bent side on square base of .268; slight overall scratching.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.267 a-c - Footed bowl - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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