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This ewer is elaborately decorated with an abundance of flowers and foliage in relief. The handle continues the naturalistic theme and is formed of a long tapering leaf.

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Document identity
localId
17482
label
Ewer with foliage and flowers
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
17482
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ewer with foliage and flowers
description
This ewer is elaborately decorated with an abundance of flowers and foliage in relief. The handle continues the naturalistic theme and is formed of a long tapering leaf.
provenance
William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1881
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
ewers (vessels)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 11 7/16 in. (29 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Maker's marks] on base: TIFFANY & CO / 5981 M 5149 / STERLING-SILVER
med
Sterling silver, silver gilding
creator_ids
3561
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
5a8ac5aa441db857