Covered Jug
| Title | Covered Jug |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-Valentin Morel (French, 1794–1860) |
| Date | c. 1845 19th century |
| Medium | gilded silver |
| Classification | Silver |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Covered Jug, c. 1845. Jean-Valentin Morel (French, 1794–1860), Jules Dieterle (French, 1811–1889), Jules Klagmann (French, 1810–1867). Gilded silver; overall: 21.4 x 15 x 12.8 cm (8 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance (by exchange), 2000.138 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Covered Jug” is a work by Jean-Valentin Morel (French, 1794–1860), dated c. 1845. It is executed in gilded silver and classified as silver. 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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