This late 19th-century French Rococo-style vase is crafted from frosted glass in a milky-grey, subtly opalescent finish. The vessel displays classic Rococo proportions: a gently flared rim, full-bodied silhouette, and a stable, circular foot. The surface is embellished with hand-painted, elaborate golden floral scrolls and foliate motifs that wrap around the shoulder and lower section in a soft, satiny metallic gleam. The front features an oval hand-painted medallion depicting a bouquet of yellow and white flowers with verdant leaves, set against a vivid cobalt blue background and enclosed in a gold border – a detail emblematic of the decorative arts of the era. Additional gilded accents on the base and rim complete the composition. The vase is preserved in very good condition, with no visible damage or restoration; only slight, age-appropriate signs of wear are present, consistent with a careful historical piece.This vase carries the refined voice of the belle époque: its matte glass diffuses morning light softly across a salon, while gilded lines echo the ornamental rhythm of a Rococo gown, speaking of a world enamored with embellishment and painterly gesture. The cobalt medallion stands out like a small portrait from a distant era – celebrating a bouquet of eternally still flowers, poised for a place atop a fin-de-siècle table and evoking the gentle nuances of the French decorative tradition.The vase may be displayed prominently atop a pale wooden chest or a console with restrained lines, where its rich ornamentation stands out against a neutral background. It would fit seamlessly into an eclectic interior with historical influences, paired with gilt-framed mirrors or fine porcelain. Complementing it with blue or gold accents could extend a dialogue with its 18th- and 19th-century roots, while a single stem or delicate bouquet of understated flowers would highlight
DIMENSION
Height24 cm
Depth10 cm
Width10 cm
Dimension details
Width10 cm
Height24 cm
Depth10 cm
Weight1 kg
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