Flower Vase
Saint-Porchaire (French)
1520–1540
- Medium
- lead-glazed white-paste earthenware, molded and inlaid slip decoration
- Dimensions
- Diameter of top: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); Diameter of base: 45.7 x 17.2 cm (18 x 6 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Ceramic
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
France, 16th century
About
Made as two separate elements, this extremely rare example of Saint-Porchaire ware may have been conceived primarily as a tour de force of decorative art.
