Title
A Pair of Monumental Limestone Garden Vases
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A PAIR OF MONUMENTAL LIMESTONE GARDEN VASES (Italian, 19th century) retailed by Olivotti & Co. A square plinth leads to a stop fluted collar, the lower portion of the body has a carved ribbed dart design which leads to a basket weave pattern adorned with high relief fruit and floral swags, which are joined by beribboned pendants with fasci and pod finials. The basket weave ground lid terminates in a pinecone finial.
Cultural Origin
Italian
Medium
limestone
Collection
Source
Gift of the estate of Countess László Széchényi, 1973.
Identifier
PSNC.11290.1-.2
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