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Covered Vase
Covered Vase
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Covered Vase

Artist/Culture
Dateabout 1775 - 1800
Mediumpewter with silver coins
Dimensions85.1 cm (33 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Markings2 on each side that form armorial shield under initials MG. Rampant lion over two diagonal lines.
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1925.204
DescriptionMolded bas urn shaped body on baluster stem. Domed top with arrior holding a spear. Hung with two rows of silver coins (13).
ProvenanceMrs. Kingsmill Marrs, Boston
On View
Not on view
Covered Chalice
German
1607
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Staffordshire Potteries
1835–1840
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Nuremberg
early 1500s, modified into 1800s
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German
about 1750–1760
Nero , Sestertius
Roman
about 65-68
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Nuremberg
1620–1625
Philip I, Coin
Roman
45–244 CE
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Northern Italian
1560–1570
Covered Chalice
German
1700