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Vase
1905
Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Abel Leger
Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Abel Leger (French)
Decorative Art and Design
Vase, 1905. Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Abel Leger (French), Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Porcelain; overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry H. Hawley 1997.289 The shape of this vase, with its globular body and long neck, is influenced by the form of Chinese porcelain vases intended to hold singular flowers or branches. Delicate pink poppies with green and gold leaves decorate the vase.
- Maker/Artist
- Jean-Charles-Hippolyte-Abel Leger
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- porcelain
- Medium
- porcelain
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1997.289
- Credit Line
- Gift of Henry H. Hawley
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
- Museum Location
- 221 19th Century Decorative Arts
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