Vase

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.153

Description

One of a pair of vases with foo dog handles and fretwork base: widely flared lip; knop; bulbous base; round molded foot rim; four arched reserves with abstract geometric decoration at neck; dogs stand with hind feet on base, fore feet on neck; heads turned out; plume-like tail; one dog's mouth is open; band of cast diamond devices; open scrollwork base and feet; stamped mark on bottom:"(a star)/AD".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1899 Date made: r. 1834 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

3-3/8 in

Depth

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (16.5 x 8.6 x 8.9 cm)

Material

Bronze (patinated), Bronze, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Slight corrosion and wear of gilt sections.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.154 - Vase - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom