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Source Description
One of these vases is dated 1749. They were perhaps part of a set of four covered vases that we know from documents were acquired by Mme. de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV in 1752.
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Document identity
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123693
label
Covered Vase (1 of 2)
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object
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123693
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object
title
Covered Vase (1 of 2)
description
One of these vases is dated 1749. They were perhaps part of a set of four covered vases that we know from documents were acquired by Mme. de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV in 1752.
date
1749
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CC0
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CC0
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en
wikidata
Q60780803
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11685
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Ceramic
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 37.4 x 32.7 x 21 cm (14 3/4 x 12 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
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Germany, 18th century
accession
1944.229.1
Source extras
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porcelain mounted in gilt bronze
tombstone
Covered Vase (1 of 2), 1749. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain mounted in gilt bronze; overall: 37.4 x 32.7 x 21 cm (14 3/4 x 12 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.229.1
collection
Decorative Arts
citations
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 310
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 06:22:21.259000
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123693
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Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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porcelain mounted in gilt bronze
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gender unknown
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1
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0
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