Lace Edging

  • Titles Lace Edging (Descriptive)
  • Medium lace
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Rosalie Joseph Leventritt in memory of her mother Jennie Marx Joseph, 1955.9.11
  • Work Type edging
  • Classification Needlework

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Modeled after a fire mark issued by the United Fireman's Insurance Company of Philadelphia in 1860 (reproduction).
Bust in profile left.
Small teapot of globular shape on three molded lion's paw feet with lion mask terminals, with curved spout and scrolled loop handle, the body composed of a swirl of different colored clays in shades of green, cream, brown and black that together resemble agate stone, the conforming cover with pagoda finial.
Bust on tall plinth.