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Flower Stand (Jardinière)
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Flower Stand (Jardinière)

Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843), mounts and supports by · c. 1800 · wood with gilt bronze mounts

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

About this work

Thomire was the most productive and famous bronze caster in Paris around 1800. The border of this flower stand was cast from the same molds used for a centerpiece signed by Thomire; therefore, the stand can safely be presumed to have been produced by Thomire as well.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineFlower Stand (Jardinière), c. 1800. Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843). Wood with gilt bronze mounts; overall: 104.8 x 74.3 cm (41 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle, 1960.94
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