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Sponge

Description

Small green sponge contained within a container or vinaigrette? of silver? with egg-shaped body decorated with engraved interlace, part of the Ida Pappenheim Collection: possibly German, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1971.586 B

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Sponge

Production information

Germany, Western Europe

Date

19th century

Physical description

Green

Associations

Ida Pappenheim Collection

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