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Jardinière

Charles Volkmar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large ceramic bowl with wide mouth and rounded body. Two dark brown handles on either side. The body features a painted scene of two horses pulling a cart. The horse on the left is brown and the one on the right is white with brown spots. Both horses wear green harnesses. The cart has wooden slats on the side and a pink object on top. The background of the scene shows grass and a wooden fence. The bowl sits on a gray surface with a gray background. Title: Jardinière. Artist: Charles Volkmar.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1877–79
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 456 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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