Vase stand

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Vase stand

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.124

Description

Stand for holding glass vases (no longer extant) resting on three C-scrolled legs with floral and acanthus leaf ornament: ring for holding vase supported by legs; each leg consists of a flat C-scroll curled in upon and piercing itself (the last 2 1/4" the scroll becomes a round rod and ends in a ball foot); inside curl has a petalled-flower on either side; an acanthus leaf runs upward with curl; holes present in various parts such as bottom of feet, bottom of curls and top of curls.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1867 Date made: r. 1834 - 1867

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-9/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)

Dimension Description

One ft. to one ft.

Width

6-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)

Material

brass, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Serious corrosion on feet, on curls and particularly on one leaf and a ring; missing original vases

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.125 - Vase stand - Part of set MP.87.261 a-b - Bowl - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Similar in style to MP.87.261A-B bowl and stand.

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of a pair; plus two similiar pieces which are not accessioned [Jessa J. Krick, Collections Manager, 11/4/2015].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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