Silver Sugar Urn

c. 1940

E.J. Gilsleider

Associated Names
E.J. Gilsleider

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large silver urn with intricate designs, including a pointed lid and engravings like a crest with initials on the surface. The color palette is primarily silver and gray against a beige background. The urn is placed at the center, and the artist's signature "ED. J. GILSIRDER" is at the bottom right corner alongside small symbols on the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.9 x 28.8 cm (14 1/2 x 11 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" high; 3 3/16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14027

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: ED J. GILSLEIDER

Wikidata ID

Q64556168

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