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Vase

1901

Sèvres Porcelain Factory

(French, est. 1756)

Taxile Maximin Doat

(French, 1851–1939)
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Culture
France, 20th century
Medium
porcelain
Measurements
Overall: 17.5 x 8 x 8 cm (6 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Henry H. Hawley 2009.374.a
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
A glossy porcelain vessel features an elongated oval body tapering to a narrow neck and white rim. Dark brown glaze covers the exterior, mottled with patches of gray and black. Three white, textured protrusions circle the shoulder, from which a singular amber streak drips vertically down the center. The vessel stands on a flat base, its tall, reflective form emphasizing the contrast between the dark body and its white and amber accents.

Vase

1901

Sèvres Porcelain Factory, Taxile Maximin Doat

(French, est. 1756), (French, 1851–1939)
France, 20th century

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