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Covered vase

Covered vase
 (c. 1880)

Medium
enamel on copper, gilt and silvered metal
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1881
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
enamel on copper, gilt and silvered metal
Measurements
(a-b) 27.3 × 17.7 × 11.0 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
(a) printed (diagonally) in orange on paper label on base u.c.: ILLE D'OR 1878 / ÈCES D'ART / RATION D'EMAUX / NS & MODERNES / D'HONNEUR 1875 / PAUL SOYER / 4 BIS (BIS underlined) RUS ST (· under T) SAUVEUR PARIS / ÉMAUX POUR BIJOUX / MEUBLES & BRONZE
Accession Number
851.a-b-D1M
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1881
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
With historic portrait of Henri III of France.

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