Caption

Vase, 19th/20th century, Meissen; vase; diameter 36 cm, base diameter 24 cm., A decorative porcelain vase with a rounded body and flared rim sits against a gray background, predominantly white with painted and applied multicolored ornament; a central painted scene shows a group of three people in period dress framed by gold scrollwork, and floral bouquets in purple, red, blue, and yellow decorate the lower body. Applied green leafy vines with sculpted fruits in orange and purple climb the sides, and two cherubic child figures in pale skin tones and pastel clothing cling to the vine handles. The rim and base have gold accents, and additional small painted flowers appear inside the rim and on the pedestal, with the overall color palette including white, green, gold, orange, purple, blue, red, and yellow.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_395

License type

Rights managed

Available size

73.3Mb (1.2Mb) / 14.2in x 20.0in / 4268 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase 19th 20th century Meissen vase diameter 36 cm base diameter 24 cm decorative porcelain vase rounded body flared rim sits gray background predominantly white painted applied multicolored ornament central scene group three people period dress framed gold scrollwork floral bouquets purple red blue yellow decorate lower body Applied green leafy vines sculpted fruits orange purple climb sides two cherubic child figures pale skin tones pastel clothing cling vine handles rim base gold accents additional small flowers inside pedestal color palette white green gold yellow.