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Richard Wehsener Bibelot
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| Accession #: | 3321.47 |
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| Title: | Richard Wehsener Bibelot |
| Object Type: | Knickknack |
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| Physical Description: | Ceramic magenta base with gold decorated bibelot with magenta and gold lid. Top has 17th century painting of three people posed in front of pillar. |
| Description: | Louis and Verus Davenport and their son Lewis all had an eye for acquiring beautiful decorative arts. In 1987 Lewis bequeathed over 125 family pieces to this museum, along with funds to preserve them and to create expanded museum galleries. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts)
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| Geographical Reference: | Dresden (International->Europe->Germany) |
| Dimensions: |
height 2 3/4"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
ceramic (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Painted on bottom: "Richard Wehsener. Dresden"
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| Credit Line: | The Estate of Lewis M. Davenport, Jr. |
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