Marble and Gilt Bronze Pen and Ink Stand with Eagle Decoration
19th century
French 19th Century
Artist
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Artwork overview
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Medium
marble and gilded bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 22.5 x 49.9 x 20 cm (8 7/8 x 19 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1964.25.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The Honorable Levi P. Morton [1824-1920]; Mr. and Mrs. William Corcoran Custis; gift 1964 to the NGA.[1]
[1] Per John Walker's 5 February 1964 memo to Messrs. Cairns and Cott, the ink stand belonged to the donor's father, Levi P. Morton, and was used by him when he was Vice President of the United States.
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Wikidata ID
Q62286731