The Adams Vase, 1893–95, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Gold, amethysts, spessartites, tourmalines, fresh water pearls, quartzes, rock crystal, and enamel, Overall: 19 7/16 x 13 x 9 1/4 in. (49.4 x 33 x 23.5 cm); 352 oz. 18 dwt. (10977 g), Metal, Commissioned in honor of Edward Dean Adams, chairman of the board of the American Cotton Oil Company, this bejeweled and enameled gold vase was designed to resemble the cotton plant. The overall form and coloration emulate those of the bell-shaped cotton flower, and the rock-crystal cover represents the white boll
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Adams Vase, 1893–95, New York, United States, American, Gold, amethysts, spessartites, tourmalines, fresh water pearls, quartzes, rock crystal, enamel, Overall, 19 7/16 x 13 9 1/4, 49.4 33 23.5 cm, 352 oz, 18 dwt, 10977 g, Metal, Commissioned, honor, Edward Dean Adams, chairman, board, American Cotton, Oil, Company, bejeweled, enameled gold, vase, designed, resemble, cotton plant, overall form, coloration emulate, bell-shaped cotton, flower, rock-crystal cover, represents, white boll
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