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Parasol handle of carved ivory, the figure of Cupid under the curved handle of acanthus leaf design, signed and dated by Jean Norest, France, 1859. Carved ivory parasol handle, with an acanthus leaf design containing under the curve of the handle a standing Cupid holding a bow. From a short circular stem, crowned with an irregular capital formed of acanthus leaves and a volute, rises a scroll carv…
Subject
- Cupid
- acanthus
Type of item
- Object Type: parasol
- parasol
- Parasol
Date
- 1859
- 1859
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- 1859/1859
- 1859/1859
Provenance
- Bequeathed by Mr Henry Vaughan
Identifier
- 976-1900
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O106781
Extent
- Height 12.5cm (unspecified)
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- ivory (material)
Year
- 1859
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-04-09T09:16:57.098Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-07-16T09:06:00.856Z