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Sweet Nothings

Artist Rain Harris (American, born 1969)
Date2006
MediumGlazed and lustered porcelain with glass
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 × 9 × 9 inches (34.29 × 22.86 × 22.86 cm)
A (body): 12 3/4 × 7 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (32.39 × 19.69 × 19.69 cm)
B (tray): 2 1/2 × 9 × 9 inches (6.35 × 22.86 × 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2013.22.2.A,B
On View
Not on view
DescriptionTwo-part porcelain centerpiece with a base and central or main piece. The tri-lobed base with decals of flowers, luster, gilding and glass beads, supported by three small round wooden feet; the edges with 3 pairs of applied flowers. The central piece with three multi-petaled flowers supporting a bud-like form with floral decals and gilding; surrounding the central bud are three vine-like buttresses supporting 6 open flowers topped by a single bud.
Copyright© Rain Harris
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