Ceramics
Vase (Vase étrusque à rouleau)
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Model designed by Charles Percier (born France, 1764–1838) Decoration designed by Alexandre-Theodore Brogniart (born France, 1739–1813) Flowers and ornament painted by Gilbert Drouet (active France, 1785–1825) Birds painted by Christophe-Ferdinand Caron (active France, 1792–1815) Sèvres, France. 1813. Enameled and gilded hard-paste porcelain and gilded bronze. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Art Institute of Chicago.
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CeramicsObject type
Ceramics is a type of object named in the museum catalogue.
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Ceramics
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BronzeMaterial
Bronze is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Enameled and gilded hard-paste porcelain and gilded bronze; soft-paste porcelain; porcelain; ceramic; inorganic material” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Enameled and gilded hard-paste porcelain and gilded bronze; soft-paste porcelain; porcelain; ceramic; inorganic material
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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
PorcelainMaterial
Porcelain is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Enameled and gilded hard-paste porcelain and gilded bronze; soft-paste porcelain; porcelain; ceramic; inorganic material” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Enameled and gilded hard-paste porcelain and gilded bronze; soft-paste porcelain; porcelain; ceramic; inorganic material
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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
PlantsSubject
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flowers; plants
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BirdsSubject
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birds
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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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