Origin: Continental, probably French
Date: Mid to late 19th century
Period/Style: Second Empire / Victorian
Materials: Pink glass, gilt and patinated cast metal, variegated marble
Form: Eagle-mounted cornucopia vase
Description: A large-scale cornucopia vase with a curved pink glass body molded with vertical fluting and a broad diamond-patterned band below a flared scalloped rim. The horn is held by a sculptural eagle-form mount with a feathered body and scrolling tail. The composition rests on a rectangular variegated marble plinth above a cast-metal base decorated with shells, foliage, and scrolling feet.
Dimensions: 21.5 in. H, 13.5 in. W, 11 in. D
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Small rim nicks and edge wear. No major body crack is apparent. The metal mount shows oxidation, rubbing, and losses to the gilt finish. The marble base has surface scratches and minor edge abrasions. The glass is affixed to mount.