VASE (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Second Floor Library

About this object

The vases are cylindrical in shape. They have an outcurving lip and three lion feet which rest on a round base. The background is gilded. Each is decorated with two oval medallions, one with a peasant girl in the country, the other with a landscape with buildings. The girl in .1 wears a pink dress. She is holding a sheaf of wheat in her amrs and stnads in a field.

Object name:

VASE (ONE OF TWO)

Made from:

Porcelain

Made in:

EUROPE

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

26.55.1

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973