Table centrepiece - With moulded and pierced decoration

Ceramics and Glass Collection

Accession Nr.: 1431
Manufacturer: Mór Fischer's porcelain manufactory (Herend)
Date of production:
ca. 1880
Place of production: Herend
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: gilded; moulded decoration; painted in polychrome overglaze; pierced decoration; with cast and shaped parts
Dimensions:
height: 36 cm
diameter: 25,4 cm
The flat hemispherical body of the bottom part stands on a round foot and covered with a pierced net there is a plate with pierced, wavy rim on its top. Three curved stems spring from the plate, bending towards the centre and tied with a bow of ribbons. Above the bow, the stems part again to hold the flower head-shaped top, which is also covered with a pierced net. Under the net, the top is decorated with cobalt blue ornaments under glaze the splaying, lacy rim is formed as the petals of the flower. The plate at the bottom is enriched with a bunch and scattered flowers. Moulded, leafy flowers decorate the plant-like stems. There is an inscription Rosa in Gothic letters on the inside edge of the upper part, in a belt frame.

Literature

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