Antique German Porcelain Portrait Urn Vase

Item Details

An antique German porcelain portrait urn vase. The vase is Rococo Revival, designed in a tapered urn form with flared top decorated with gilded latticework, amazingly ornate gilded reticulated side handles and applied porcelain roses to the top and down each side, with a pair of larger feature roses at the top. The vase body is decorated with a floral medallions framed with delicate gilded flowers to one side and to the other, a medallion featuring a blue-cloaked man with bagpipes, resting on a large rock in a natural surrounding. The round base is banded and decorated with applied gilded foliate elements. The vase is numerically marked to the verso.

Condition

a few chips to leaf edges

Dimensions

Item #

17CIN347-037