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Molded body in form of three naturalistically modeled cylindrical plant seed pods or husks attached at center and sitting vertically in a base of overlapping leaves; shaped open mouths; white bisque body.
vases
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
porcelain
husk (motif)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Parian
Husk
Leaf
VASE
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
5 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.717
Possibly
Possibly
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