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Vase (Vase Duplessis)
Vase: 1756 (?); Decoration: 19th century (?)
soft paste porcelain
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Although the mark on this vase indicates that it was made in the eighteenth century at the Vincennes manufactory, its painted decoration was probably added later, in the nineteenth century.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France, Vincennes (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
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.
48.656