Applique

Brussels, Belgium

1860 - 1880

  • Titles Applique (Descriptive)
  • Medium lace, net
  • Dimensions 17 x 121 in. (43.2 x 307.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Rosalie Joseph Leventritt in memory of her mother Jennie Marx Joseph, 1955.9.4
  • Work Type applique
  • Classification Needlework

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Small, rectangular plaque of white jasper with dark blue jasper dip on the front and back, with white relief scene on the front of "The Discovery of Achilles" whereby Menelaus and Diomedes discover Achilles among the daughters of Lycomedes.
Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware
Bust front.
Obverse: Bust almost front. Reverse: Citadel of Antwerp with laurel wreath and cost of arms.