Ewer
Maker
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
(French, active from 1756 to the present)
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1775
Mediumgilt bronze, porcelain
Dimensions10 x 3 1/4 x 5 in. (25.4 x 8.3 x 12.7 cm.)
DescriptionOne of a pair of ewer shaped vases on a wide stem with rounded lower sections, a short, slender neck, and a curving spout. The handle rises from the rim and terminates in the middle of the vases. They are both decorated with circular white reserves of flowers.
SignedMounts incised and N stamped inside handle and outside rim
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Arabella D. Huntington Memorial Art Collection.
Status
On viewObject number27.69
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![Lidded Vase [1 of 2]](/internal/media/dispatcher/25127/thumbnail)
![Lidded Vase [1 of 2]](/internal/media/dispatcher/25167/thumbnail)
![Lidded Vase [2 of 2]](/internal/media/dispatcher/25169/thumbnail)
