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Large Covered Earthenware Vase – Polychrome Renaissance Decoration – Parrot Handle – H. 72 cm
Description
Important covered vase in polychrome glazed earthenware, of fine decorative quality, in the Italian Renaissance style, French manufacture from the late 19th century (signed under the base).
Of baluster shape, this vase is distinguished by its rich historical and ornamental decoration:
large figurative reserves depicting lively scenes of figures and cherubs
plant motifs and arabesques finely rendered in shades of green, ochre, blue, and black
stylized friezes and Renaissance-inspired frames
The lid is surmounted by a handle in the shape of a bird (parrot), an original and decorative element that lends the whole piece considerable charm.
The base bears a mark "Renaissance Decoration – Handmade," attesting to the quality of the workmanship.
A highly decorative piece, ideal for a grand residence, a hall, or a classical setting.
Characteristics
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance / Neo-Renaissance
Origin: Artwork, signed on the base
Material: Glazed earthenware
Decoration: Polychrome, figurative scenes and arabesques
Lid: Present, with zoomorphic handle (parrot)
Dimensions
Height: 72 cm
Condition
Good overall condition.
Note:
Slight signs of wear
Strengths
Large, highly decorative format
Rich and detailed decoration
Striking visual presence
Original bird-shaped handle
Signed artwork
Uses
Perfect for:
Classic or eclectic interior design
Entryway, living room, or gallery
Displayed on a console table or floor
Decorative ceramics collection
Period: 19th century
Style: Early Renaissance/Louis XIII
Condition: Good
Material: Earthenware
Height: 72 cm
Ref: VU72Z9YHB2