Garniture

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Garniture

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.589

Description

One of a pair of garnitures, pale green glass, urn-shaped, ten lustres, gilt and white enamel decoration: broad curved lip with cyma curva-cyma reversa edge from which hangs ten faceted rectangular prisms and lustres; urn shape with ten pressed panels; ten-sided knop; circular base with ten pressed panels; gilt line outlines top edge, panels on urn, knop and base; white enamel and gilt leafy scrolls, geometric devices and floral motifs.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1880

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 x 7 1/2 in. (30.5 x 19.1 cm)

Material

Gilt, Glass, Enamel

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Missing two rectangular prisms; lustres chipped; some gilt lines worn.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.588 - Garniture - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Library-Billiard Room