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One of a Pair of Flower Vases (Cuvette à fleurs Verdun)
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This flower holer in the distinctive green color introduced at Sèvres in 1756 bears reserves decorated by André-Vincent Vielliard, one of the most versatile decorators at the manufactory.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
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.
Geographies
France, Sèvres (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 1/8 x W: 13 in. (5.4 x 33 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1928
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.621
