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Monumental vase

Pierre-Philippe Thomire

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Monumental vase
  • Creator: Pierre Philippe Thomire
  • Date Created: lapidary work: early 19th century; pedestal and mounts: 1819
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: H. with pedestal 109 1/4 in., Wt. 1575lb. (277.5 cm, 714.4153kg); Vase: H. without pedestal 63 3/4 x Circum. at top 54 x Circum. at bottom 30 (161.9 x 137.2 x 76.2 cm); Pedestal: H. 45 1/2 x W. 37 1/2 x D. 37 1/2 in. (115.6 x 95.3 x 95.3 cm)
  • Type: Vase
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/199500
  • Medium: Russian malachite, composite filling material; gilt-bronze mounts; bronze pedestal
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Culture: probably Italian, Florence and French, Paris
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