Vase
ca. 1890
Manufacturer
- Willets Manufacturing Company, American
- Work Locations: Trenton, NJ
- Active Dates: 1879-1908
Locale
Trenton, NJ
Country
United States
Object
vase
Medium
Porcelain
Accession Number
1989.82
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds from Collectors' Choice
Vase, about 1890. Porcelain; 12 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. Manufactured by Willets Manufacturing Company, Trenton, New Jersey. Denver Art Museum: Funds from Collectors' Choice, 1989.82.
Dimensions
height: 12.125 in, 30.7975 cm; diameter: 3.75 in, 9.5250 cm
Inscription
Per Acquisition Proposal form, "Mark: BELLEEK \ (figure of a triple looped snake) \ WILLETS
Department
Architecture and Design
Collection
Architecture and Design
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Purchased 1989 from (The Victorian Decorative Arts Shop), San Carlos, CA by the Denver Art Museum.
Exhibition History
- “By Design: Stories and Ideas Behind Objects” — Denver Art Museum, 10/24/2021 – 1/1/2024
- “By Design: Stories and Ideas Behind Objects (1st Rotation)” — Denver Art Museum, 12/16/2022 – 1/31/2024
- “By Design: Stories and Ideas Behind Objects (2nd Rotation)” — Denver Art Museum, 2/5/2024 – 2/5/2025
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