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Source Description
Thomire was the most productive and famous bronze caster in Paris around 1800. The border of this flower stand was cast from the same molds used for a centerpiece signed by Thomire; therefore, the stand can safely be presumed to have been produced by Thomire as well.
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Document identity
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136523
label
Flower Stand (Jardinière)
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object
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Source metadata
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136523
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object
title
Flower Stand (Jardinière)
description
Thomire was the most productive and famous bronze caster in Paris around 1800. The border of this flower stand was cast from the same molds used for a centerpiece signed by Thomire; therefore, the stand can safely be presumed to have been produced by Thomire as well.
date
c. 1800
citation
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60741525
creators
5804
genreSpecific
Furniture and woodwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 104.8 x 74.3 cm (41 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.)
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France, early 19th Century
accession
1960.94
Source extras
tec
wood with gilt bronze mounts
tombstone
Flower Stand (Jardinière), c. 1800. Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843). Wood with gilt bronze mounts; overall: 104.8 x 74.3 cm (41 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle, 1960.94
collection
Furniture
citations
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 165
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 203
creditline
Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle
galleryDonorText
M. Roger and Anne Clapp Gallery
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2026-05-29 06:58:13.152000
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136523
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Decorative Art and Design
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Furniture
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wood with gilt bronze mounts
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male
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