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FRUIT BASKET FINIALS

FRUIT BASKET FINIALS

Cat. no.: 72.7.1-4

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Four limestone finials in the form of classical urns containing fruits and vegetables. Plain bases joined to basket with melon decoration.

Ducks

Ducks

Cat. no.: 72.80

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Two metal ducks. They stand on staggered web feet and their heads are held upright with the mouth open.

DUCK, ONE OF TWO

DUCK, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 72.80.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Metal duck standing on staggered web feet and head held upright and mouth open.

DUCK, ONE OF TWO

DUCK, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 72.80.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Metal duck standing on staggered web feet and head held upright and mouth open.

Lily Pad Lamps

Lily Pad Lamps

Cat. no.: 72.81

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Three lily pad lamps for japanese garden. The upper part is shaped like the leaf of a lily pad and the bottom part contains the lighting fixture. The bottom part is to be below water.

LILY PAD LAMPS

LILY PAD LAMPS

Cat. no.: 72.81.1-3

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Three lily pad lamps for japanese garden. The upper part is shaped like the leaf of a lily pad and the bottom part contains the lighting fixture. The bottom part is to be below water.

FOUNTAIN

FOUNTAIN

Cat. no.: 72.83

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Bronze fountain showing faun playing pipes. He is seated in a shell.

SIGN

SIGN

Cat. no.: 72.84

Artist:

Date: 1960

Original hand-carved sign from the Japanese garden gate; sign was removed and replicated during garden renovation. Raised border and Japanese characters are painted gray; background is unfinished.

NAPKINS

NAPKINS

Cat. no.: 73.2

Artist: Unknown (Manufacturer)

Date: c. 1950

Beige cotton napkins with 3/4" border of alternating stripes of blue, brown and yellow. Original to Hillwood.

PIECES OF IVORY

PIECES OF IVORY

Cat. no.: 73.3

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

Four pieces of ivory, to be used for miniatures. .1 is oval with a pencil drawing. .2 is a small rectangle (H. 3 1/4 inches, W. 2 1/2 inches) .3 and .4 are large rectangles (H. 4 1/4 inches, W. 3...

SEA CLOUD

SEA CLOUD

Cat. no.: 73.6

Artist: Unknown (Painter)

Date: c. 1950

Painting of the Sea Cloud after Montague Dawson. This painting was owned by Jenny Mattson, and was something that Marjorie Merriweather Post gave to some of her employees (Gus Modig had one as well).

GARDEN KNEELER

GARDEN KNEELER

Cat. no.: 73.8

Artist:

Date: 1940-1973 (?)

This small, green-painted kneeling bench has a foam rubber cushion on the top, 6” wide horizontal shelf. Under this shelf, and extending the full 9 ½” width of the bench, is a cubby hole,...

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