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Covered Bowl (Écuelle) with Representations of French Rivers

Plain pewter bowl on scrolled feet with two intricate handles decorated with human faces. Engraved cover has a centric handle in the form of two embracing figures.
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  • Plain pewter bowl on scrolled feet with two intricate handles decorated with human faces. Engraved cover has a centric handle in the form of two embracing figures.

Date:

1878/1892

Artist:

Jules-Paul Brateau
French, 1844-1923
Paris, France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Jules-Paul Brateau

Title

Covered Bowl (Écuelle) with Representations of French Rivers

Place

France (Object made in)

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1878–1892

Medium

Pewter

Dimensions

14 × 30.5 × 17.8 cm (5 1/2 × 12 × 7 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson and C. L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1892.139

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