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Flower vase (cuvette Mahon)

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The form of this vase, with its boat shape, was designed to commemorate the French capture of the British-occupied Port Mahon on the island of Minorca in 1756.
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Title: Flower vase (cuvette Mahon)
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The form of this vase, with its boat shape, was designed to commemorate the French capture of the British-occupied Port Mahon on the island of Minorca in 1756.

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