id:			151467
accession number:	1983.44
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.44
updated:		2025-05-02 11:08:42.734000

Flower Container, c. 1765. Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66). Faience; overall: 12.1 x 13.7 cm (4 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1983.44

title:				Flower Container
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creation date:			c. 1765
creation date earliest:		1760
creation date latest:		1770
current location:		216A French and German
creditline:			The Norweb Collection
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	faience
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66)  - made by
established 1747
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measurements: Overall: 12.1 x 13.7 cm (4 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts
	opening date:   1983-11-08T05:00:00
	<i>Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 8, 1983-June 3, 1984).

	title:		The Year in Review for 1983
	opening date:   1984-02-22T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1983</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, 8 November 1983 - 3 June 1984: "Highlights of the Rococo: Norweb Ceramics and Related Arts," no catalog.', 'opening_date': '1983-11-08T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Hawley, Henry. “French Ceramics: The Norweb Collection.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 1 (January 1984): 3–15.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 7, fig. 6
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159843

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IMAGES

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