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Source Description
The model for this vase, still preserved at the Sèvres manufactory, is labeled "vase à cartels, modèle de Hébert." (This name might refer to Thomas-Joachim Hébert, a marchand-mercier, or to a secrétaire du roi, also named Hébert.) The harbor scene is by Jean-Louis Morin. The "bleu lapis" ground color has been gilded in a "caillouté," or pebbled pattern.
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Document identity
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6202
label
Potpourri Vase (Vase potpourri Hébert)
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obj
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4
Source metadata
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6202
sourceUrl
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object
stage
normalized
title
Potpourri Vase (Vase potpourri Hébert)
description
The model for this vase, still preserved at the Sèvres manufactory, is labeled "vase à cartels, modèle de Hébert." (This name might refer to Thomas-Joachim Hébert, a marchand-mercier, or to a secrétaire du roi, also named Hébert.) The harbor scene is by Jean-Louis Morin. The "bleu lapis" ground color has been gilded in a "caillouté," or pebbled pattern.
provenance
E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 24 [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.
date
1760-1765
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
vases
covers
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4
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4
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 14 in. (35.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Modeler's Mark] Impressed in base: cn (possibly for Charles Cejourné
répareur and sculptor)
med
soft paste porcelain
creator_ids
32992
1915
1916
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
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photo
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