Salt Dishes
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Salt Dishes

TitleSalt Dishes
ArtistJean Limousin (French, 1528–c. 1610)
Dateearly 1600s 17th century
Mediumpainted enamel on copper
ClassificationCeramic
OriginFrance, Limoges France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineSalt Dishes, early 1600s. Jean Limousin (French, 1528–c. 1610). Painted enamel on copper; overall: 8.6 x 14.2 x 14.2 cm (3 3/8 x 5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Cesar de Hauke to and given in his memory by William Mathewson Milliken, 1972.170
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Salt Dishes” is a work by Jean Limousin (French, 1528–c. 1610), dated early 1600s. It is executed in painted enamel on copper 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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