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Title: Ewer in the Shape of a Sitting Dog
Artist:
Italian , Milan, second half of the 16th century and
Artist:
possibly Reinhold Vasters (German, Erkelenz 1827–1909 Aachen) or
Artist:
Alfred André (French, 1839–1919) , Paris
Date: second half 16th century and second half 19th century
Culture: Italian, Milan and German (Aachen) or French (Paris)
Medium: Rock crystal, cut on the wheel, enameled gold, rubies, and reverse-painted and gilded glass (verre églomisé).
Dimensions: H. 24 cm
Classifications: Jewelry, Precious Metals and Precious Stones
Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number: 1975.1.1497
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