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Source Description
This flower vase shape was first introduced in 1754 and was made in three sizes. This is the largest, or first, size.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
23896
label
One of a Pair of Flower Vases (Cuvette à fleurs Verdun)
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
23896
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
One of a Pair of Flower Vases (Cuvette à fleurs Verdun)
description
This flower vase shape was first introduced in 1754 and was made in three sizes. This is the largest, or first, size.
provenance
E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, [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
1759
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
jardinières (containers)
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
15.4
height
33
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 1/16 x W: 13 in. (15.4 x 33 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Factory Mark] painted in blue: Intertwined LLs; [Date] Letter painted in blue: F [1759]; [Decorator's Mark] painted in blue: line with three dots; Inscribed: H (?)
RelatedObjects
18104
med
Soft paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilding
creator_ids
6229
1916
4476
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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photo
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80bec10f83b73082
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3
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photo
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333e67a2636f34c7
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no
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no