Mount
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A, B: Furniture mounts in the shape of watch holders. In the shape of an amphora, with high handles terminating in heads of crested birds, turned toward mouth of amphora. From amphora springs caduceus entwined with two serpents and two olive branches, surmounted by a star. Hook for hanging watch affixed to bowl of amphora.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1907-18-3-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Decorative Arts
- Mount
- Medium
- gilt bronze
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1907-18-3-b
