Description
This vase (and its mate, Walters 48.611) is probably a nineteenth-century replica of the Vincennes-Sèvres "vase à oreilles," designed by Jean-Claude Duplessis in the eighteenth century.
Exhibitions
Continental Table Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century. de Young Museum, San Francisco. 1965.
Age of Elegance: The Rococo and its Effects. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1959.
Provenance
E. M. Hodgkins Collection, Paris, no. 9 [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.