Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: English Bedroom

About this object

The bowl sits on a ring foot. The sides are straight and it bulges slightly at the bottom. It is plain except for four identical etched medallions, equally spaced around the sides. The medallions have a scalloped edge and above the motto is a rearing lion. The bowl has a low mahogany base with an inscribed brass plaque.

Made from:

Glass -- wood -- brass

Made in:

USA

Date made:

1968

Size:

18.7 x 23.7 cm (7 3/8 x 9 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

23.441

Class:

GLASS

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION; COAT OF ARMS on wood base: To Mrs. Marjorie Merriweather Post in Appreciation for Inspiring Service C.W. Post College May 16, 1968; on bowl: coat of arms of CW Post college; motto: MENS BONA REGNUM POSIDET

Credit line:

Gift of Eleanor Close Barzin, 1974