Vase with plant motif
Emile Decoeur · ca. 1901–3
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What the record supports
A vase with a plant motif, made of earthenware by Emile Decoeur, dates to approximately 1901–3. Its confirmed dimensions are 8 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (21 × 15.9 × 15.9 cm), with a base diameter of 4 7/8 inches (12.4 cm). The object is classified as Ceramics-Pottery and is held by the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department.
Emile Decoeur (1876–1953) was a French studio potter. The catalogue data does not provide specific information regarding the culture or provenance of this particular vase. No exhibition history or literature is listed for this item.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired the vase in 1991 through a purchase funded by the Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts. The museum also holds other works by Decoeur, including several vases, jars, dishes, and bowls dating primarily from circa 1920–1925.
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