VesselsFrench16th century
Vase Decorated with Scenes of Galloping Horsemen
16th century
Artists
Jean CourteysArtist
Description
Vase decorated with four horsemen on galloping horses under a row of scrolls and foliage.
Dimensions
14.7 × 8 cm (5 13/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957.
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