Pair of Stockings

1875 - 1900

  • Titles Pair of Stockings (Descriptive)
  • Medium cotton
  • Credit Line Gift of Helen Benedict Byrd in honor of Martha Milner Benedict, 1986.1072.1-.2
  • Object Name stockings
  • Classification Costume

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Oval blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Epicurus
Paperweight with a sleeping Cupid with a bow and arrows modeled in high relief on a rectangular base.
Octagonal ivory box with hinged lid (vinaigrette?), with octagonal dark blue jasper cameo with white relief of Cupid and woman set on lid, red textile lined interior
Small chamberstick of dark blue jasper dip with white relief decoration, the saucer with an outer band of overlapping leaves and in the well a circular pattern of stylized acanthus leaves, the candleholder is blue and white striped and has a series of garlands around the neck, the loop handle of white jasper and with a thumbrest in the form of an acanthus leaf.