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Flower Pot
ca. 1770-1780
gilt on soft paste porcelain
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Both the form and the "oeil-de-perdix" (partridge eye) ground were copied directly from Sèvres. The figural landscapes may be the work of Richard Askew.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
George Robinson Harding, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
United Kingdom, England, London (Place of Origin)
Measurements
5 1/8 x 9 5/16 in. (13 x 23.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1911
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.
48.840