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Source Description
This vase represents gold-anchor Chelsea at its most elaborate. the rococo style is well defined here with the many scrolls, curves, and twists. The rustic figural scene painted in the reserve is probably after a contemporary French painting.
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Document identity
localId
8628
label
Covered Vase
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
8628
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Covered Vase
description
This vase represents gold-anchor Chelsea at its most elaborate. the rococo style is well defined here with the many scrolls, curves, and twists. The rustic figural scene painted in the reserve is probably after a contemporary French painting.
provenance
A. W. Franks, London; George R. Harding, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1758-1769
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
vases
lids
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
34
height
19
depth
16.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 13 3/8 × W: 7 1/2 × D: 6 9/16 in. (34 × 19 × 16.6 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
anchor in gold
med
gilt on soft paste porcelain
creator_ids
15410
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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f1aa5c6f7cd7ba8f
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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83923cba2d735e85
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no
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no