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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1967

  • We acquired this object.

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Jar And Lid (France)

This is a Jar and lid. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert.

  • Dessert Plate Plate
  • porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, platinum.
  • Gift of James M. Osborn.
  • 1969-97-14-a

Its dimensions are

H x W (a,b: overall): 19 x 8 cm (7 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside, in black: "44"

Cite this object as

Jar And Lid (France); glazed earthenware; H x W (a,b: overall): 19 x 8 cm (7 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Gilbert; 1967-85-6-a,b

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