The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Vase Bertin

c. 1855
modeled by

Jules-Constant Peyre

(French, 1811–1870?)
decorated by

Léopold Jules Gély

(French)

Sèvres Porcelain Factory

(French, est. 1756)
France, 19th century
porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration
Diameter: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.); Overall: 99 cm (39 in.)
Gift of Darrell, Steven, Brian and Neil Young in memory of their parents, Mardelle J. and Howard S. Young 2007.277
Location: 221 19th Century Decorative Arts
  • "Collections." Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine 53, no. 4 (July/August 2013): 16. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 16 archive.org
    Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 140
    "A Walking Tour." Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine 54, no. 1 (January/February 2014): 8-33. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 22 archive.org
    Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum Masters: 2016-17 Companion Guide. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2016. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 24
  • Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (organizer) (April 14-August 19, 2012); Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA (October 13, 2012-February 24, 2013); New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (April 12-August 4, 2013); Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC (September 21, 2013-January 19, 2014).
    The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (April 14-August 19, 2012), Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (October 13, 2012-February 24, 2013), New Orleans Museum of Art (April 12-August 4, 2013), and the The Mint Museum, Charlotte (September 21, 2013-January 19, 2014): "Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939"
  • {{cite web|title=Vase Bertin|url=false|author=Jules-Constant Peyre, Léopold Jules Gély, Sèvres Porcelain Factory|year=c. 1855|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2007.277