Vase (vase chinois) (one of a pair)
Object type: Vase
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Sèvres
Artist: Sèvres Manufactory|Louis-François L'Écot
Artist bio: French, 1740–present|active 1763–65, 1772–1802
Artist role: Manufactory|Decorator
Artist nationality: French| 
Date: 1791
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain decorated in black enamel, platinum, two tones of gold; gilt metal; interior metal rod
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): H. 15-1/8 x W. 5-1/2 x D. 5 in. (38.4 x 14 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1971
Accession year: 1971
Tags: Chinoiserie|Birds|Animals|Men