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URN

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The oblong basin of the urn is channelled on the outside. This same channelling continues down the pedestal leg. The base is octagonal in shape and the round foot of the urn rests upon it. The pedestal of the urn has a horizontal smooth band in the center above which the pedestal curves outward. There are several levels of channelling which culminate in the curved rim of the urn.

Object name:
URN
Made from:
Smoky crystal
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
7.2 × 10 cm (2 7/8 × 3 15/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.14
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973