Collar

1900 - 1910

  • Titles Collar (Descriptive)
  • Medium cotton
  • Dimensions Overall: 14 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (36.8 x 4.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Helen Benedict Byrd in honor of Martha Milner Benedict, 1986.1112
  • Work Type collar
  • Classification Costume

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Soft-paste porcelain candlestick comprised of a figural group featuring a male gardener with spade and his female companion holding a basket of flowers, both wearing hats, their clothing decorated in bright enamel colors, standing on a scrolled base highlighted in blue and puce, behind them a flowering tree that extends upward to become a single candleholder and bobeche in the form of petals and highlighted in green and puce.
Paperweight with an eagle with outstretched wings perched on a tree branch, on a rectangular base.
Round blue jasper plaque with white relief of boy blowing horn, riding on ram, possibly meant to represent saturn, broken and repaired
Oval black basalt medallion with relief profile portrait of Caligula, set in brass with ring to hang as pendant