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Vase (Vase à oreilles nouveau)

1767

The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States

This unique vase is decorated with the "bleu nouveau" ground color, overlaid with an unusual gilt pattern.

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Title: Vase (Vase à oreilles nouveau)
Creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, active 1756-present)
Date Created: 1767
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Roles: Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, active 1756-present)
Provenance: E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 35 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A. Seligmann, Rey and Co., New York; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Object Type: vases
Medium: soft-paste porcelain
Inscriptions: [Factory Mark] Intertwined Lls; [Date] Letter: O (1767)
Dimensions: H: 13 1/4 in. (33.6 cm)
Credit Line: Acquired by Henry Walters, 1928
Classification: Ceramics
Accession Number: 48.607

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