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Vase

Designer Adelbert Niemeyer (German, 1867 - 1932)
Dateca. 1913
MediumPorcelain, enamel, and gilt
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 7 3/4 inches (17.78 × 19.69 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: Nelson Gallery Foundation through exchange of the gifts of Mrs. Kenneth A. Spencer
Object numberF94-14
Markings(on bottom, printed): crowned shield and "Nymphenburg" (on bottom, in gilt): "OW/ 831./ 54."
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DescriptionSquat vase with wide body tapering to mouth. from shoulder to lip. Decorated with curvilinear pattern of stems and leaves executed in purple enamel. Some small circular reserves decorated with gilt. Band around mouth molded in a basket-weave pattern.
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