Presentation Compote
c. 1976
Artists
Dimensions
16.5 × 19.7 cm (6 1/2 × 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance
[Freeman's Auctions, PA], sold; to [Spencer Marks, Ltd., Southampton, MA ], (2016-2017), sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.
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