Vase with cover (one of a pair)
The shape and decoration are modeled after imported Chinese porcelains. Large Dutch vases and their Chinese prototypes were admired in England and remained part of formal interior furnishings for over a century.
Artwork Details
- Title: Vase with cover (one of a pair)
- Artist: Lambertus van Eenhoorn (Dutch, 1651–1721)
- Factory: De Metaale Pot Factory (Dutch, 1670–1771/75)
- Date: ca. 1700
- Culture: Dutch, Delft
- Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
- Dimensions: Height: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
- Credit Line: Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950
- Object Number: 50.211.43a, b
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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