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Vase

(American, 1889–1953)
about 1928
Medium/TechniquePewter with copper/brass band
DimensionsOverall: 23.2 x 13.7 cm (9 1/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1408
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1993, owned by American Decorative Arts (gallery), Northampton, Masachusetts; October 15, 1993, sold by Chris of American Decorative Arts to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
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"Arch" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1931–33
"Ring" bookends (pair)
"Ring" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1931; made about 1931–33
"Octaball" bookends (pair)
"Octaball" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933; made about 1933
"Gothic" bookends (pair)
"Gothic" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1931; made about 1931–33
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"Horse" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933
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Pair of "Circle" brackets
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933
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Compote
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1930
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"Cat" bookends (pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1933
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Box
Walter von Nessen
1931
Tea Kettle on brazier
Tea Kettle on brazier
about 1775
"Moderne" bookends (pair)
"Moderne" bookends (pair)
Chase Brass & Copper Company
designed about 1931; made about 1931–33
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Cigarette Box
Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild
designed about 1933; made about 1934-37