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We have 7 objects tagged urn.

On circular plinth with four feet (three visible), a sphere, top section of which serves as cover and topped by Cupid in a chariot drawn by a snail. Supported by curved poles with lion feet and lion heads with wings. Spout starts from a dolphin's head which has a human face and which tops two bodies upon which two girls sit. Underneath are three blacksmiths around an anvil which would have been intended as a receptacle for spirits.

Drawing, Design for a Water Urn with Stand, 1820–35
pen and black ink, brush and black, gray wash on wove paper.
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
1911-28-319

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Design for Candelabrum Motif and Strapwork Escutcheon

Drawing, Design for Candelabrum Motif and Strapwork Escutcheon
pen and brown ink, black chalk, brush and violet watercolor on off-white laid....
1938-88-2923

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Jupiter, from Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (Grotesques on Black Ground, Divinities and Allegories)

Print, Jupiter, from Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories...
engraving on off-white laid paper.
1945-6-3-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Pair of glazed ceramic covered urns whose bodies are made up of vertically incised foliate panels atop decorative bands of beads, flat planes, and fluting; lids comprised of series of inward-curling, fluted volutes that swell towards foliate finials.

Object ID #907130269
ceramic.
Stephen E. Kelly/Kelly Gallery, New York.
38.2016.1a,b

This object was made by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory.

On molded foot a bell-shaped body with heavy gadrooning on lower part. Flaring neck and mascaroon handles. Underglaze cobalt lambrequin and scroll decoration at neck and foot. Body shows floral swags and a large coat-of-arms with three stag antlers (attires) below crossed keys, crested by five-point crown, helmet and four-de-lis, helbard, flags and smoking cannons. All on vertical hatching indicating the color red (gules).

Urn (France), ca. 1735
tin-glazed earthenware.
Gift of Catharine Oglesby.
1959-89-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Vase with footed base, made of scroddled ware- mixed color clay to resemble marble.

Urn, 19th century
glazed earthenware.
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
1938-57-559

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

LAPIS Necklace
ground jade mixed and cast with acrylic resin, gold.
2016-34-90

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.