File:Tea Urn (England), 1777–78 (CH 18429537-3).jpg
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[edit]English: Tea Urn (England), 1777–78
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English: Tea Urn (England), 1777–78 |
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English: In the form of Atlas supporting the world. Triangular base with openwork decoration, on three ball feet, supports kneeling figure of Atlas holding a spherical urn on his shoulders. Surface of urn with relief decoration featuring four wreathed circular medalions, each suspended from a bow and showing one of four allegorical figures of the continents (Europe, Asia, America, and Africa) with attributes. Two pendant tassels (one concealing a spout) below embossed acanthus leaves supporing two ring handles. Slightly domed cover with moveable laurel-shaped knop in center. |
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| Date | 1777–78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | raised, cast, repoussé, chased, bright-cut silver, composition, base metal (liner) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W x D: 45.2 x 18.5 x 17.5 cm (17 13/16 x 7 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1960-1-23-a/d |
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| Credit line | Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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