vase
Object NameVase with Silver Foot
Made FromGlass, Silver
Date1870-1900
TechniqueEngraved, pressed, applied
SizeOverall H: 30.7 cm, Diam (max): 11.5 cm
Accession Number2011.3.144
Credit LineGift of Dorothy-Lee Jones
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless and silver; engraved, pressed, applied. Ovid vase with tall waisted neck flaring at rim. Exterior of vase decorated with engraved floral design, central design on one side of arrow quiver, roses and bow. Engraved wreaths and ribbon around neck. Applied silver foot with matching pressed design. With stamped inscription that reads “GROGAN COMPANY / PITTSBURGH / STERLING / MADE IN FRANCE”. Scratched inscription on base that reads “H 23-140 / HEM”Provenance
Source
Dorothy Lee Jones
(American, 1927-2022) - 2011-12-07