Vase 'à oreilles'
Vase
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Vase, soft-paste porcelain, pink with putti.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Vase 'à oreilles' (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain |
| Brief description | Vase, one of a pair, pink with putti, Sèvres porcelain factory, France, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Vase, soft-paste porcelain, pink with putti. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Interlaced 'L's (in blue enamel) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Bequest |
| Production | possibly about 1760, but decoration perhaps later; Design first introduced in 1754, when two sizes were available (37 and 30.5 cm). In 1755 three smaller sizes were introduced (22 cm to 11 cm). Designed by Duplessis. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.713-1956 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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