Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Bowl
Object Number:
1972.21b
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 14 cm )
Description:
Colorless lead pressed glass bowl with octagonal rim, two opposing side panels with a shell, two with a thistle, and two with a sunflower; sunflower surrounded by two thistles and two roses at center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Clare Adams
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
