Cover for a Vase
| Title | Cover for a Vase |
|---|---|
| Artist | Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710) |
| Date | 1881 19th century |
| Medium | porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration |
| Classification | Ceramic |
| Origin | Germany, 19th century Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Cover for a Vase, 1881. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration; overall: 27.7 x 14.5 cm (10 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Hattie M. Horvitz from her sons Harry, Leonard, and Bill, 1984.189.b |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Cover for a Vase” is a work by Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710), dated 1881. It is executed in porcelain with pâte-sur-pâte decoration and classified as ceramic. 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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Dated to 1881. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Germany, 19th century. Browse more public-domain art from Germany.
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