{"product_id":"victorian-antique-blue-porcelain-vases-ornoments-pair-gold-gilt-leaf-design","title":"Victorian Antique Blue Porcelain Vases\/ ornoments Pair Gold Gilt Leaf Design","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overall, the pair of vases is in good antique condition, displaying wear consistent with age and handling. There are no apparent major cracks or significant chips visible in the images. Some areas show minor loss or rubbing to the gold gilt, which is typical for antique gilded porcelain. The interior of the vases appears clean. The undersides show typical unglazed foot rims and some minor surface marks. A handwritten \"KQuur Collection\" label and \"34\/32\" and \"2784\" are present on the base of one vase, indicating previous ownership or inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vase\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Repro:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic\/Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1850-1899\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite pair of antique blue porcelain vases features a striking cobalt blue ground adorned with lavish gold gilt and intricate raised leaf designs. Each vase boasts a flared, scalloped rim with delicate gold scrolling, transitioning into a fluted body that tapers towards a richly decorated base with detailed scrolling motifs. These vases are a testament to the ornate aesthetic of the Victorian era, likely originating from a prominent European porcelain factory, and are perfect for adding a touch of opulent elegance to any collection or interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand: Unmarked (common for some European porcelain pieces)\nMaterial: Porcelain with Gold Gilt\nColor: Cobalt Blue, Cream\/White with Gold Accents\nHeight: Approximately 7.5 inches (19 cm) as measured in photos\nWeight: Approximately 458g for the pair\nFeatures: Flared scalloped rim, fluted body, ornate raised leaf and scroll gold gilt designs, pair of matching vases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDesign Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bold cobalt blue serves as a dramatic backdrop for the intricate gold gilt, creating a luxurious contrast.\nThe raised leaf and scroll motifs, particularly prominent on the lower body and base, showcase fine craftsmanship.\nThe ruffled, organic shape of the rim with its gold detailing adds a delicate touch to the overall robust design.\nThe fluted body gives the vases a classical and elegant silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall, the pair of vases is in good antique condition, displaying wear consistent with age and handling.\nThere are no apparent major cracks or significant chips visible in the images.\nSome areas show minor loss or rubbing to the gold gilt, which is typical for antique gilded porcelain.\nThe interior of the vases appears clean.\nThe undersides show typical unglazed foot rims and some minor surface marks. A handwritten \"KQuur Collection\" label and \"34\/32\" and \"2784\" are present on the base of one vase, indicating previous ownership or inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout Victorian Era Porcelain Vases (Late 19th Century):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Victorian era (18371901) was a period of immense growth in decorative arts, with porcelain production reaching new heights, especially in Europe. Factories across Germany, France, England, and other nations produced a vast array of vases, often characterized by elaborate designs, rich color palettes (including popular cobalt blue), and extensive use of gold gilding. Themes frequently drew from historical revival styles, particularly Rococo and Neoclassical, incorporating ornate scrolls, mythological figures, and intricate botanical motifs. These vases were popular decorative items in affluent homes, reflecting the era's taste for grandeur and intricate detail, and many remain highly sought after by collectors today for their artistic merit and historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605175923035,"sku":null,"price":222.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_0b5f03e9-2c62-41f1-83de-0ee4a89595c6.jpg?v=1773695389","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/victorian-antique-blue-porcelain-vases-ornoments-pair-gold-gilt-leaf-design","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}