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- Title
- Vase (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.470.2
- Medium and Support
- Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
- relevance
- rank 29.12244
- Primary Keywords
- china (nation)
- chinese export
- enamels (visual works)
- vase
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- Title
- Vase (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Cloisonne (metalwork with enamel decor) jar. This jar uses brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow, and pinkish-purple enamelsto decorate its registers with intricate floral and vegetal patterns. Mounted on a sturdy circular base, the body of the vase flares outward to its widest point, then curves inward more steeply toward the neck, from which a bowl-like mouth curves upwards.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.470.1
- Medium and Support
- Cloisonné (metalwork with enamel décor)
- relevance
- rank 29.12244
- Primary Keywords
- china (nation)
- chinese export
- enamels (visual works)
- vase
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- Title
- Baking Bread, Labor of the Month for December
- Artist
- Jean de Court, called Vigier
- Physical Description
- This enamel roundel depicts three figures in an interior. In the foreground a man with a soft pointed cap maneuvers small round loaves of bread in an oven with a long wooden paddle. Behind him a woman with an elaborate headdress and another figure prepare more loaves for baking. The silvery gray tones of this grisaille enamel impart the scene with a subtle luminosity.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1541-1564
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1540-1560
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.168
- Medium and Support
- enamel
- relevance
- rank 29.12244
- Primary Keywords
- bake ovens
- bread
- enamels (visual works)
- interior spaces