Medici vase with a scene of the park at Saint-Cloud (one of a pair), 1811, French, Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, Overall (confirmed): 27 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (69.2 x 47 x 47 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Jean François Robert (French, Chantilly 1778–1832), These two vases were given by Napoleon in 1812 to his younger brother, Jérôme, King of Westphalia, whose marble bust is exhibited nearby. One of the painted scenes depicts Napoleon with his wife Marie-Louise riding in a carriage in front of the château of Saint-Cloud; the other shows him hunting in the hills near the château
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Medici vase, scene, park, Saint-Cloud, pair, 1811, French, Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, Overall, confirmed, 27 1/4 x 18 1/2 1/2, 69.2 47 cm, Ceramics-Porcelain, Jean François Robert, Chantilly, 1778–1832, two, vases, given, Napoleon, 1812, younger brother, Jérôme, King, Westphalia, marble bust, exhibited, painted scenes, depicts, wife Marie-Louise, riding, carriage, front, château, hunting, hills
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