vase

Datec. 1920

Place Made/ManufacturedGardner, Massachusetts, United States, North America

MediumSterling silver, gold

ClassificationsSilver

Dimensions12 inches (30.48 cm)

Credit LineGift of George G. Booth

Object number20.1

DescriptionHexagonal silver vase with a band of damascened gold ornament overlaid and beaten into the silver midway from the base in a rhododendron pattern. On the neck of the vase is an inscription in raised gold letters: If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.

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