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Scent bottle

ca. 1755
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Scent bottle
  • Manufactory: Kelsterbach Pottery and Porcelain Manufactory (German, 1758–ca. 1823)
  • Date: ca. 1755
  • Culture: German, Kelsterbach
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
  • Object Number: 1974.356.314
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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