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Flower Vase
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Flower Vase

Saint-Porchaire (French), artist · c. 1520–1540 · lead-glazed white-paste earthenware, molded and inlaid slip decoration

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Made as two separate elements, this extremely rare example of Saint-Porchaire ware may have been conceived primarily as a tour de force of decorative art.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineFlower Vase, c. 1520–1540. Saint-Porchaire (French). Lead-glazed white-paste earthenware, molded and inlaid slip decoration; diameter of top: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); diameter of base: 45.7 x 17.2 cm (18 x 6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1950.125
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