Standing cup with cover (vase couty or coupe couty), 1879, French, Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain, Height (with cover): 19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, At the end of the nineteenth century, convinced that ornament should be appropriate to form and material, advocates of modernism criticized revivalist pottery as uninspired and pretentious. Imitation and love of display were cited as roadblocks to progress in the potter’s art
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Standing cup, cover, vase couty, coupe, 1879, French, Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain, Height, 19 3/8, 49.2 cm, Ceramics-Porcelain, nineteenth century, convinced, ornament should, appropriate, form, material, advocates, modernism criticized revivalist, pottery, uninspired, pretentious, Imitation, love, display, cited, roadblocks, progress, potter, art
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