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    "localId": "18197",
    "label": "Vase (Vase Boizot)",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.757"
}

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    "id": "18197",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.757",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Vase (Vase Boizot)",
    "description": "A major innovation at the Sèvres manufactory during the Second Empire (1852-70) was the introduction a technique of relief decoration known as \"pâte-sur-pâte.\" The figure of the nymph has been created by successively applying several layers of a white clay slip over the pink ground.",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1868-1869",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.757",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "vases",
        "covers"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.757_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H overall: 15 5/8 in. (39.7 cm)"
}

{
    "style": "Second Empire",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Factory Mark]: in red: N",
        "crown",
        "décoré à Sévres",
        "69; in green: S.68."
    ],
    "med": "porcelain, gilt on bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "1916",
        "2539"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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