Porcelain Porcelain vase

Specie of ceramic produced from a fine clay, quartz, feldspar and kaolin paste. Originally from China, this white, translucent, resistant and extremely versatile material revolutionized its distribution in European markets along the Silk Road. Marco Polo coined the term “porcellana” from the Italian porcellini, nickname for the shells found in the Venice's water.

Enameled porcelain Vase for flowers in predominantly white color, with the upper and lower edges in golden color. The central part is more bulging, narrowing to the foot and tapering from the central part to the top, where it widens at the mouthpiece. It has hand-painted flowers, while the mouthpiece has geometric motifs. Painting in a motif of flowers and branches in shades of blue and beige, with golden fillets all around. On the upper edge, in the shape of a goblet, stylized triangles in gold.