REVELERS GATHERING GRAPES, C/1 Folklore 5" x W: 3" x

5" x W: 3" x H: 6

the “Hollyhock House

Om Mani Padme Hum

Feather (1899)

Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and an event often considered its greatest moral

REVELERS GATHERING GRAPES, C/1 Folklore 5" x W: 3" x"The groups of reveling couples on all sides, combined with the type of lid found on other examples of this Attic imperial sarcophagus, suggest a husband and wife were shown on top, as if reclining at a symposium on an elaborate couch." Source: Cornelis C. Vermeule (1978), "Sarcophagus: Revelers Gathering Grapes", in Eye of the Beholder, edited by Alan Chong, et al. (Boston: ISGM and Beacon Press, 2003): 12 13. Made of cold cast resin. Hand painted.