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Magnificent French Cobalt Gilt Enameled Ewer, Bird of Paradise in Landscape

About the Item

Magnificent French Cobalt Gilt Enameled Ewer, Bird of Paradise in Landscape Paris, France, 1870s This French cobalt gilt enameled ewer from the 1870s is truly magnificent in its design and craftsmanship. Standing at a height of 10 inches, it features a striking applied cobalt gilt handle that adds a touch of elegance to the piece. The ewer's bulbous body is adorned with a Persian-influenced gilt and polychromed enameled landscape vignette. This intricate design depicts a beautiful landscape scene with a bird of paradise as the central motif. The use of gilt and polychromed enamels enhances the visual appeal and creates a vibrant and captivating effect. Despite lacking any visible marks, the quality of the craftsmanship and the exquisite detailing indicate that it was likely created in Paris, France, during the 1870s. The ewer displays a 3.5-inch blown glass polished pontil, which signifies the quality workmanship. This French cobalt gilt enameled ewer is a testament to the skill and artistry of the 19th-century French artisans. Its ornate design, vibrant colors, and elegant form make it a truly exceptional piece. Whether displayed as a standalone decorative item or as part of a collection.

Dimensions:

Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)

Style:

Neoclassical (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Blown Glass,Enamel,Enameled,Gilt

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1870s