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{
    "localId": "37453",
    "label": "One of a Pair of Vases (Vase à tête de lion)",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.579"
}

{
    "id": "37453",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.579",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "One of a Pair of Vases (Vase à tête de lion)",
    "description": "This urn-shaped vase with lion heads is decorated with the \"bleu nouveau\" ground color and with grisaille panels depicting putti and trophies.",
    "provenance": "E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 59 [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": "1765-1770",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.579",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "vases"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.579_Back_DD_10112003.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.579_Back_DD_10112003.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 15 7/8 in. (40.4 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Factory Mark] In blue: Intertwined Lls;  [Modeler's Mark] Unglazed: Cd (Coudray",
        "Michel-Dorothé or Charles Dupré)"
    ],
    "RelatedObjects": 4657,
    "med": "soft paste porcelain",
    "creator_ids": [
        "1916"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "mediaId": "66e263054df11171"
}