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Epergne

Additional Title(s)
  • Sweetmeat Tree
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca.1740
Mediumglass
Dimensions16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm.)
DescriptionAn early George III glass epergne, with a panel moulded ogee shaped bowl, with three tiers of four scroll branches, hung with eleven graduated baskets.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from the Art Collectors' Council
Label TextAn early George III glass epergne, with a panel moulded ogee shaped bowl, with three tiers of four scroll branches, hung with eleven graduated baskets.
Status
Not on view
Object number98.7
Creamer
Unknown, American
ca. 1850
Object number: 2000.18.12
Goblet
Boston Sandwich Glass Company
ca. 1850
Object number: 2000.18.13
Table
Unknown
1750-1760
Object number: 78.20.66
Goblet
McKee Brother
ca. 1860
Object number: 2000.18.8
Photography © 2014 Fredrik Nilsen
Unknown, American
1755-1775
Object number: 91.288.3
Photography © 2014 Fredrik Nilsen
Eliphalet Chapin
ca. 1774
Object number: 2020.15.10
Tiffany Studios
1892-1893
Object number: 2002.9
Grain-painted "Matteson" Blanket Chest
Unknown, American
ca. 1820-1825
Object number: 2020.15.11
Goblet
Boston Silver Glass Company
ca. 1869
Object number: 2000.18.11
Lidded Vase
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1770 and later
Object number: 27.129
Lidded Vase
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
ca. 1780 and later
Object number: 27.130
Goblet
Unknown, American
ca. 1860
Object number: 2000.18.10