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Vase
ca. 1773-1775 (Neoclassical)
soft paste porcelain with gilt
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Known as a "Large Fountain Vase," this model was copied from an etching by Jacques Saly (1717-76). A prime example of neoclassicism, this vase is a virtual dictionary of classical ornament.
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.
J. Cheetham Cockshut, London; Christie's Sale, London, March, 1909; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Van Slyke, Jr., 1957, by gift.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/1957 | Treatment | repaired |
Geographies
United Kingdom, England, London (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. van Slyke, Jr., 1957
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.2099