Cover for a Potpourri Vase
1860–80
Maker Unknown
Decorative Art and Design
Cover for a Potpourri Vase, 1860–80. France. Blanc-de-chine porcelain; gilt bronze mount; overall: 7.1 x 10.2 cm (2 13/16 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.200.2.b Potpourri vases always have holes in the top to let the scent of dried spices and flowers contained within freshen the air around them.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- blanc-de-chine porcelain; gilt bronze mount
- Medium
- blanc-de-chine, porcelain, gilt, bronze, mount
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.1 x 10.2 cm (2 13/16 x 4 in.)
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 2020.200.2.b
- Credit Line
- Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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