Flower Vase (Cuvette à fleurs Courteille)
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This is likely a nineteenth-century replica of an eighteenth-century Sèvres flower vase. It may have been made to replace a lost or broken original that had been part of a set.
Inscription
Provenance
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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.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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10/6/2014 | Examination | examined for technical study |
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 9/16 x W: 11 15/16 in. (19.2 x 30.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters through A.S.Rey & Co
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.
48.618