Owner: Esther van Cleef — Paris, France
Collection: (CLE) van Cleef-The world-famous jeweler was based at Place Vendôme in Paris, one of the wealthiest Parisian enclaves, targeted by Nazis and local French collaborators for the immense wealth and high-end art that could be found there in private residences and in privately-owned galleries and luxury stores.
Inventory No.: CLE 32
Kiste Nr. CLE 3
Artist: 18.Jhdt.?, China
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Vase, Ton glasiert, grün.
Description: Ovaler flacher Körper mit Ösenhenkeln, abgesetzter kurzer Hals. Wandung Korbflechtmuster nachahmend.
AGL/Bo/To/La.
Bl.
Ton glasiert, grün.
H 12 cm
Zugangstag, in Paris: 26.5.43
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Provenance and Comments: This item was removed for safekeeping from the Sala Terrena at Nikolsburg Castle and placed in a Museum (presumably in Mikulov) in May 1947.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 2 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/267, B323/302; RV 103, RV444/p105, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 12 cm
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1943-05-26
Transfer date: 1943-08-09
Transfer place: Nikolsburg
Transfer date: 1943-11-15
Transfer place: Sala Terrena
Transfer date: 1945-05-00
Transfer place: Seissenegg
Transfer date: 1943-11-18
Restituted? No
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