The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 18, 2024

Ornamental Comb

Ornamental Comb

c. 1900
(American, 1864–1929)
(German, 1865–1946)
Overall: 14.3 x 5.8 x 1.9 cm (5 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 3/4 in.)

Description

Lawrence was active as a jeweler and silversmith working in New York in the early 20th century. At the 1904 St. Louis Exposition, he showed 27 pieces of gold jewelry, many including fragments of "Cyprian" glass.
  • Harrison, Stephen, Emmanuel Ducamp, Jeannine J Falino. Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2008. Reproduced: P. 233; Mentioned: P. 335, no. 197
  • Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2008-January 18, 2009).
    Unearthing Hidden Treasure: The Work of F. Walter Lawrence. Newark Museum, Newark, NJ (organizer) (March 24, 2003-October 3, 2004).
  • {{cite web|title=Ornamental Comb|url=false|author=F. Walter Lawrence, Gustav Manz|year=c. 1900|access-date=18 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2001.106