Description
The front reserve of this green-ground vase depicts a sacrifice to Flora in grisaille. It is thought that this vase and its pair (48.614) were presented to the King of Denmark by Louis XV in 1768.
Exhibitions
Special exhibition of Sèvres Porcelain. Galleries of E. M. Hodgkins, Paris. 1909.
Provenance
E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 40 [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.
