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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vase by Sèvres. The vase has a wide, white rim at the top. The body of the vase is orange with gold floral designs. Two gold handles are on either side of the vase. The handles are shaped like curved branches with decorative ends. A portrait of a man with white hair wearing a purple jacket is on the front. The base of the vase is white with gold accents and a square base. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1824
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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