Drawers

  • Titles Drawers (Descriptive)
  • Medium flannel
  • Dimensions 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Helen Benedict Byrd in honor of Martha Milner Benedict, 1986.972
  • Work Type drawers
  • Classification Costume

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Tall vase of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief of urn shape on a square plinth with truncated corners and decorated with stiff leaf motifs all around, the round foot engine-turned and with a band of white beading, the lower body with white stiff leaf motifs and the upper body with figures from the "Domestic Employment" series, including women and children in conversation and at play with a dog and birds in a landscape with trees, around the shoulder a band of white jasper overlapping laurel leaves and berries, the two twisted handles terminate in lion masks, the neck is engine-turned and has a band of white beading below the lip, the cover is a wood replacement.
Southern Netherlands, façon de Venise diamond-engraved winged goblet, the funnel-shaped bowl engraved with two oval medallions, one depicting Saint John the Baptist holding the Cross, Bible, and Lamb, and wearing a camel fur over his shoulder, the other showng Saint Paul holding a sword, the saints are flanked by two large flowers; the stem a series of coiled tubes, whose middle section is shaped like an "8" enclosing white threads and applied with pincered ornaments, on a folded conical foot
Bust in profile right in Austrain general's uniform with sash and ermine mantle.
Madonna della Sedia (Madonna of the Chair), Modeled by Leonhard Posch, Eisenguß auf Messing, After an engraving by Raphael Morghen, After the original tondo (1513/14) by Raphael, cast iron on brass