Centerpiece, or Jardinière
| Title | Centerpiece, or Jardinière |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1830–1850 19th century |
| Medium | gilt bronze with enamel flowers |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Origin | France, Paris France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Centerpiece, or Jardinière, c. 1830–1850. France, Paris. Gilt bronze with enamel flowers; overall: 36.7 x 31 x 17.5 cm (14 7/16 x 12 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.); with flowers: 51 x 38.2 x 26.4 cm (20 1/16 x 15 1/16 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Nicholas J. Velloney, 2003.256.a |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Centerpiece, or Jardinière” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1830–1850. It is executed in gilt bronze with enamel flowers and classified as metalwork. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The medium
Catalogued as metalwork. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to c. 1830–1850. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
The origin
Recorded origin: France, Paris. Browse more public-domain art from France.
The collection
Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.
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