Taxile Doat and Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Vase de Lesbos: Diana, Pomona and Bacchus
1895
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- Manufacturer: Taxile Doat
- Artist: Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Vase de Lesbos: Diana, Pomona and Bacchus
1895
Physical Qualities
Glazed porcelain with pâte-sur pâte decoration, metal attachment, 24 1/4 in. (61.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph Holtzman and Carl Skoggard in Honor of the Lesbians of Baltimore
Object Number
2009.86
Decorated in white pâte-sur-pâte on a light blue ground with three panels of Diana, Pomona, and Bacchus within a shaped foliate cartouche in green pâte-sur-pâte divided by pendant blossoming branches beneath a simulated wrought iron band at the shoulder, all over a celadon slip ground.
Base and top portion of vase attached by brass screw and plate.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Joseph Holtzman, New York, NY
Inscribed: Base affixed with two paper labels inscribed "N.18 un vase de Lesbos, ornaments et figures en pastes d'applications par T. Doat" and a bar code sticker.
Markings: One decorative panel signed, "T. DOAT" Underglazed factory date code "S.96" within an oval inside the neck.
Artist
Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Sèvres, France 1738-present
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On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 04/Case 1
