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Ewer (aiguière)

Jean Baptiste Claude Odiot

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ewer (aiguière) by Jean Baptiste Claude Odiot. Gold-colored metal ewer with ornate design. The ewer has a wide, flared mouth and a curved spout on one side. The handle is curved and attached to the body and the rim. The body is bulbous with a narrow base and a decorative foot. The surface features intricate designs including floral patterns, acanthus leaves, and a relief of a woman. The background is gray with a gradient that gets lighter towards the bottom. The ewer is positioned on a plain surface, casting a shadow.

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541 × 893 px
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