Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Urns from garniture set
Object Number:
1946.14bc
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Bronze, marble
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/4 x 7 x 6 1/4 in. ( 28.6 x 17.8 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of bronze bowl-shaped vessels with double looped handles with spade-shaped terminus; pedestal foot atop bronze fluted columns with gray marble capitals and stepped spreading circular bases on three bronze feet.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, these urns came from the Van Rensselaer mansion.
Credit Line:
Gift of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer V
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
