Bowl with Copper Gilt Mounting, late 19th or early 20th century

  • German

Porphyry with copper gilt mounting inset with moonstones

  • Overall: 5 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (13 × 18.4 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund

46.81

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

(Arnold Seligmann, Rey and Co., Inc.)

1946-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Von Falke, O. Mitteilungen des Museen-Verbandes. 1936, no. 739, pp. 61-62 (ill.). Bulletin of the DIA 31, no. 3-4 (1951-52): pp. 72-76, p. 74 (ill.).

German, Bowl with Copper Gilt Mounting, late 19th or early 20th century, porphyry with copper gilt mounting inset with moonstones. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 46.81.