Keywords: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory - One of a Pair of Vases (Vase à feuilles de laurier) - Walters 48625 - Back.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Manufacture nationale de Sèvres This vase and its pair Walters 48 626 are in bleu nouveau and have handles in the form of rings of laurel leaves The vases are decorated with panels showing amorous shepherds and shepherdesses Pithou the elder painted these scenes after Francois Boucher's paintings La Musique pastorale and Les Amusements de la campagne 1743 1772 soft-paste porcelain cm 32 6 accession number 48 625 2104 Collection of Sir Anthony Rothschild according to Hodgkins remains to be verified E M Hodgkins Collection Paris no 50 date and mode of acquisition unknown A Seligmann Rey and Co New York Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1928 Visible marks Factory mark Intertwined Lls; Date Letter T 1772 place of origin Sèvres France Walters Art Museum license Sèvres porcelain in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Charles-Nicolas Dodin |