Description
Feuille d'Eau means "waterleaf" and refers to the name given to the shape of this vase at the Sèvres factory. In English, waterleaf is the common name for a plant with bell-shaped flowers. The term is also applied to a stylized plant motif used in Graeco-Roman ornament. This vase was exhibited by the Sèvres firm at the International Exhibition held in London in 1862.
Provenance
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Accession Number
1993.6.b
Medium
porcelain with gilt bronze mounts
Dimensions
N/A
Classification
Ceramic
Credit Line
The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund