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Perfumer (Cassolette)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Perfumer (Cassolette)
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English: The "marchands-merciers," or purveyors of the arts, frequently determined the course of fashion in 18th-century France. In this instance, a "marchand-mercier" has had a Chinese porcelain figure of the Buddhist monk Pu-tai Ho Shang and a cup mounted in an ormolu bower adorned with Vincennes porcelain flowers. The ormolu is stamped with the crowned "C" mark indicating that it was made between 1745 and 1749.
Date between 1745 and 1749
date QS:P571,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1749-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Chinese porcelain, soft-paste porcelain, ormolu
Dimensions 35.5 cm (14 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
54.2261
Place of creation France
Object history
  • Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance
  • Joseph Brummer, New York [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase
  • Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase
Exhibition history Chinese Porcelains in European Mounts. China Institute, New York. 1980-1981. The Allure of Bronze. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1995.
Credit line Museum purchase [formerly part of the Walters Collection], 1941
Inscriptions stamped with the crowned C
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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