Sponge Box
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Sponge Box

TitleSponge Box
ArtistSèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756)
Datec. 1769 18th century
Mediumsoft-paste porcelain
ClassificationCeramic
OriginFrance, Sèvres France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineSponge Box, c. 1769. Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 11.2 x 8.6 cm (4 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.635.2.a
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Sponge Box” is a work by Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756), dated c. 1769. It is executed in soft-paste porcelain 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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