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Potpourri (one of a pair)

Factory Saint-Cloud factory French
ca. 1730–50
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Potpourri (one of a pair)
  • Factory: Saint-Cloud factory (French, mid-1690s–1766)
  • Date: ca. 1730–50
  • Culture: French, Saint-Cloud
  • Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1894
  • Object Number: 94.4.153a, b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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