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VASE (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Second Floor Library


About this object

The shape of the vases is classic. The rim is wide and overhanging. Each has two upstanding handles. They stand on a round pedestal foot with an attached rectangle. There are white rings on the stem and base. .2 shows an interior with three figures. There are two men and a woman, with one of the men seated watching the couple dancing. On the other side is a rocky shoreline. On the shore is a building like a lighthouse. Inthe water is a large sailboat and there is a mountain in the distance.

Object name:
VASE (ONE OF TWO)
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
EUROPE
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
26.64.2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973