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Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance (Surtout: Le jeu de l'écharpe)

A work made of hard-paste biscuit porcelain and silver.

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  • A work made of hard-paste biscuit porcelain and silver.

Date:

1901/02

Artist:

Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, founded 1740)
Designed by Léonard-Agathon van Weydeveld (French, born Belgian 1841-1923)
France, Sèvres

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (Manufacturer)

Title

Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance (Surtout: Le jeu de l'écharpe)

Place

France (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1901–1902

Medium

Hard-paste biscuit porcelain and silver

Inscriptions

Mark: "SÈVRES" and "T / 1901"

Dimensions

46 × 25.1 × 16.8 cm (18 1/8 × 9 1/4 × 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Gordon Palmer

Reference Number

1985.106a-f

Extended information about this artwork

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