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Charles Rohlfs
Coal Bucket1901

Not on view
Dark lacquered wooden vessel with hemispherical bowl, flat relief-decorated lid with central knob, and four scroll-footed bracket legs
Bronze ritual vessel with deep dark patina, featuring a wide hemispherical bowl on four curved legs with scroll-form feet, fitted with a flat circular lid bearing incised Chinese bronze script characters and a small knob finial.
Lacquered wooden vessel with a deep hemispherical bowl set in an openwork stand with four curved, scroll-footed legs; hinged circular lid shown open, revealing the dark interior; small red seal mark visible on the lid's surface.
Dark-stained wooden table with circular top, viewed from above at an angle, featuring low-relief carved Art Nouveau motifs including stylized floral and foliate forms with scrollwork; iron hardware accents the surface.
Close-up detail of a dark lacquered wooden stand base, showing carved scroll-form feet with curling volutes and a central upright support joined by a flat stretcher with visible pin fastening.
Close-up of a dark ebonized wood furniture base, showing carved scrolling volutes and curved bracket feet with worn edges revealing lighter wood beneath.
Designed by
Charles Rohlfs
United States, 1853-1936
Made by
Charles Rohlfs Workshop
United States, New York, Buffalo, 1898-1928
Title
Coal Bucket
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1901
Medium
Oak
Dimensions
15 x 30 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (38.1 x 77.47 x 74.93 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Max Palevsky and Jodie Evans
Accession Number
M.91.375.50
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design