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Collection Online as of March 29, 2024

Vase

Vase

1901–1907
decorated by
(French, 1865–1923)
made by
(American)
Diameter: 18.9 x 15.4 cm (7 7/16 x 6 1/16 in.)

Description

This vase's distinctive metallic sheen is achieved through a technique known as luster glazing, in which ground metals, typically silver, gold, or platinum, are incorporated into the glazing process. A green-gold luster glaze forms the vase's decoration of vines and leaves.
  • Dr. and Mrs. George A. Seeley.
  • The Year in Review for 1988. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).
  • {{cite web|title=Vase|url=false|author=Jacques Sicard, Weller Pottery|year=1901–1907|access-date=29 March 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1988.126