Vase stand

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Vase stand

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.162

Description

Three-footed vase support (glass no longer extant) consists of ring supported by three thin uprights which move towards each other then bend outward at a right angle to for splayed legs; at top, uprights curl inward with a leaf-like device flying off of highest point of curl; molded decoration on upper side of uprights in form of leaves with double stop; one line runs down either side of each upright to leaf-like projection; line makes the corner where the leg bends; bend decorated on interior by a three petalled flower in profile; foot in the form of an anthemion has leaf curling off top and bottom; one large "link" with molded decoration hang from curls on uprights; ring (to support glass vase) has bent edge and is connected to each upright by means of a ball; uprights connected below by a cast device which consists of (from top to bottom): urn with scalloped top, disc with design of radiating lines, a reel and a pendant.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-11/16 in

Width

4-15/16 in

Depth

5-5/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 11/16 x 4 15/16 x 5 5/16 in. (22.1 x 12.5 x 13.5 cm)

Material

Bronze, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Gilt in excellent condition; one leg bent in toward cast device at bottom; missing original vase.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.127 a-b - Vase - Part of set MP.87.149 a-b - Vase - Part of set MP.87.126 a-b - Vase - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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