This pair of scent vases, which was intended to hold myrtle leaves, is in a robin's egg blue found in other works from 1761. The chinese scenes painted in the reserves are attributed to charles nicolas dodin and are unused in that they may have been inspired by an oriental prototype. Date: circa 1761. Place of creation: Sèvres, France. Dimensions: 30.5 cm (12 in). Medium: enamel, soft-paste porcelain. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory - Pair of Potpourri Vases - Walters 48590, 48591
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