Epergne
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 x 3 in. (42.5 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1458A
Not on view
DescriptionEpergne from an "overshot" epergne of blown clear glass with a removable vase. Wrapped around the stem of the bowl and the vase are two red snakes. The scalloped edge of the compote and the vase are gilded.