Caption

Pot-pourri vase with lid by Johann Georg Buchwald Cologne; 1769–1771. Porcelain vessel with a hemispherical body slightly narrowing at the top, almost flat shoulders, and a wide obliquely sloping neck; low stem widening into a round, wide foot. Neck, base of the belly, and foot are bordered by a wreath of applied shell ornament painted purple. Two painted landscapes with buildings amid trees on the body. Hat-like cover with brim enclosed in shell ornament; top features applied colorful flowers with a floral handle. Subject: flowers, pot-pourri, landscapes, architecture. Date: 1769–1771. Place: Cologne, Germany. Height 37 cm; width 26 cm., A white ceramic vase with a scalloped form and a pedestal base, decorated with painted accents in purple and brown and small painted landscape motifs in green and brown on its body, topped with a removable lid adorned with molded and painted flowers and leaves in purple, yellow, green, and blue.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_379

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (759.9Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pot-pourri vase lid Johann Georg Buchwald Cologne 1769–1771 Porcelain vessel hemispherical body slightly narrowing top almost flat shoulders wide obliquely sloping neck low stem widening round wide foot Neck base belly foot bordered wreath applied shell ornament painted purple Two landscapes buildings trees Hat- cover brim enclosed shell ornament top features applied colorful flowers floral handle Subject flowers pot-pourri architecture Date Place Cologne Germany Height 37 cm width 26 cm white ceramic vase scalloped form pedestal base decorated painted accents brown small landscape motifs green topped removable lid adorned molded painted flowers leaves yellow blue.