Caption

Vase, Cmielów faience and porcelain factory; 1804–, wallpaper patterns, orchids, plant decoration, floral decoration, unknown provenance. A small vase with a convex belly supported by a small foot. Decoration in blue print with a wallpaper pattern. Vertical, fan-shaped handles, slender in a fantastic leaf shape with a line gently diverging from the belly and curling high towards the rim, surrounding the upper part of the vase with a fluted leaf. 1840–1860, Poland, Cmielów. Vessel; height 16 cm, length 32 cm, width 20 cm., A large bowl-like vessel with two curved handles sits on a shallow matching base against a plain gray background; the surface of the vessel and base is covered in a dense floral and foliate pattern in shades of blue on a white ground, with the interior of the bowl appearing mostly white with a few blue specks, and the handles showing the same blue-and-white decoration.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_143

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65.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 12.7in / 6000 x 3808 (300dpi)

Keywords

Vase Cmielów faience porcelain factory 1804– wallpaper patterns orchids plant decoration floral decoration unknown provenance small vase convex belly supported small foot Decoration blue print wallpaper pattern Vertical fan-shaped handles slender fantastic leaf shape line gently diverging belly curling high towards rim surrounding upper part vase fluted leaf 1840–1860 Poland Cmielów Vessel height 16 cm length 32 cm width 20 cm large bowl- vessel two curved handles sits shallow matching base plain gray background surface covered dense floral foliate pattern shades blue white ground interior bowl appearing mostly white blue specks handles showing blue- -white decoration.