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Manufacture de Sèvres

Pair of Spindle Vases: Fire and Water

Artist

Manufacture de Sèvres
Sèvres, France, founded in 1756

Artist (birthplace)

Decoration painted by Nicolas-Denis Delafosse (active at Sèvres between 1805 and 1815)

Title

Pair of Spindle Vases: Fire and Water

Date

1806

Materials

Hard-paste porcelain, gilded bronze

Dimensions

37.5 cm (approx. h.), 12 cm (diam.) (each)

Credits

Purchase, gift in memory of Marie Pineau and her parents, Adrienne D’Amours Pineau and René Pineau, inv. 2017.53.1-2

Collection

Decorative Arts and Design

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