Caption

Semi-ovoidal vase on a low pedestal base with sharply broken walls at the edges and tapering with a concave line. Vertical handles slightly extending beyond the width of the vase, raised high in the shape of fan-shaped fluted leaves. Faience and porcelain, decorated with a blue printed wallpaper pattern. Shape based on Wedgwood products see 1817 catalogue, pl.7, fig.146. Maker: Cmielów faience and porcelain factory; founded 1804. Date: 1840–1860. Origin: Poland. Vessel; height 16.0 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 32.0 cm., A ceramic bowl with a pair of curved handles sits on a matching oval base against a plain gray background; the bowl and base are white with an intricate blue floral and vine pattern covering their surfaces, and the handles share the same blue-on-white decoration.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_122

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65.4Mb (1.8Mb) / 20.0in x 12.7in / 6000 x 3808 (300dpi)

Keywords

Semi-ovoidal vase low pedestal base sharply broken walls edges tapering concave line Vertical handles slightly extending beyond width vase raised high shape fan-shaped fluted leaves Faience porcelain decorated blue printed wallpaper pattern Shape based Wedgwood products see 1817 catalogue pl.7 fig.146 Maker Cmielów faience porcelain factory founded 1804 Date 1840–1860 Origin Poland Vessel height 16.0 cm width 20.0 cm depth 32.0 cm ceramic bowl pair curved sits matching oval base plain gray background bowl base white intricate blue floral vine pattern covering surfaces handles share blue-on-white decoration.