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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Ewer with Stylized Dragonfly
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Ewer with Stylized Dragonfly

Manufacturer Émile Gallé (French, 1846-1904)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1880
MediumFaïence
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
InscribedUnsigned but original label (partial) is still on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2314
Not on view
DescriptionPitcher with high spout and pinched in sides and applied handle. Brown glaze with blue run over top and designs in enamels of a butterfly and plants.

Label TextÉmile Gallé French, 1846–1904 Ewer with Dragonfly, ca. 1880 Faïence Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.2314
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Émile Gallé
ca. 1880