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Source Description
The vase reserves are decorated with military scenes attributed to Jean-Louis Morin, and their dark blue (bleu du roi) grounds have been overlaid with "vermiculé" (worm-like) gilding.
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Document identity
localId
77460
label
Pair of Vases (Vases à oreilles)
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.22 (48.575, 48.576)
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
77460
sourceUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.22 (48.575, 48.576)
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pair of Vases (Vases à oreilles)
description
The vase reserves are decorated with military scenes attributed to Jean-Louis Morin, and their dark blue (bleu du roi) grounds have been overlaid with "vermiculé" (worm-like) gilding.
provenance
Collection of Baron Schroeder Sale, Christie's, July 5, 1910, no. 44; Collection of Lord Chesham [remains to be verified]; E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 26 [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
1762
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.22 (48.575, 48.576)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
vases
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Factory Mark] Intertwined Lls; [Date] Letter in blue: j (1762); [Modeler's Mark] In blue: Méraud
Charles-Louis juene; [Decorator's Mark] In blue: M (Morin
Jean Louis)
med
soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt
creator_ids
2977
15565
1915
1916
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
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seq
1
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0
type
photo
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07c49f1a0469ac11