Urn, ca. 1831–35, Made in France, French, Porcelain, overglaze enamel decoration, gold, painted with views of New York City, H. 13 in. (33 cm); Diam. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm), Ceramics, One of a pair of vases that feature two views of New York City copied from a portfolio of prints entitled 'Views in New York and Its Environs' (1831–34). In an unusual departure, this vase depicts a building interior, that of the Merchant's Exchange on Wall Street, the center of commerce in what was quickly becoming the country's major commercial center
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Urn, ca, 1831–35, France, French, Porcelain, overglaze enamel decoration, gold, painted, views, New York City, H, 13, 33 cm, Diam, 9 7/8, 25.1, Ceramics, pair, vases, feature two views, York, City, copied, portfolio, prints entitled, Views, Environs, 1831–34, unusual departure, vase depicts, building interior, Merchant, Exchange, Wall Street, center, commerce, quickly becoming, country, major commercial
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