Caption

Nalewka, Prószków Slaski faience factory; 1763–1853, maker/manufacturer markings; floral decorations, locking, carnations, helmet-shaped nalewka with locking and fluted surface. Bowl base and vaulted foot modeled with four leaves. T-shaped handle. Colorful decoration: bouquet with a large purple carnation with three buds and three small yellow flowers; small projections of flowers and leaves. Brown borders along the handle, edge of the bowl, and foot. Dated 1770–1783. Region: Silesia Province of Silesia. Prószków Slaski. Vessel; height 19.0 cm, width 19.0 cm, depth 9.5 cm., A white ceramic pitcher with a handle and a short pedestal base is shown against a light gray background. The pitcher has hand-painted floral decorations in yellow, blue, green, and a touch of purple, with green stems and leaves. The rim and base edge have a thin gold trim. The pitcher’s surface shows subtle glaze variations and a glossy finish, and there is a soft reflection of the base on the surface beneath.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_087

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (696.2Kb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Nalewka Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853 maker manufacturer markings floral decorations locking carnations helmet-shaped nalewka fluted surface Bowl base vaulted foot modeled four leaves T-shaped handle Colorful decoration bouquet large purple carnation three buds three small yellow flowers small projections leaves Brown borders handle edge bowl foot Dated 1770–1783 Region Silesia Province Silesia Prószków Slaski Vessel height 19.0 cm width 19.0 cm depth 9.5 cm white ceramic pitcher short pedestal base shown light gray background pitcher hand-painted floral decorations blue green touch purple green stems rim base edge thin gold trim pitcher’s surface subtle glaze variations glossy finish soft reflection base surface beneath.