<I>Bouquet holder, filigree oak leaves and flowers</I>
| Title | <I>Bouquet holder, filigree oak leaves and flowers</I> |
|---|---|
| Date | ca.1830-1920 19th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | Bouquet holders |
| Origin | China, possibly China |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection. Gift of Frances Jones Poetker. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“<I>Bouquet holder, filigree oak leaves and flowers</I>” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca.1830-1920. It is executed in silver and classified as bouquet holders. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to ca.1830-1920. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: China, possibly. Browse more public-domain art from China.
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