Porcelain Vase with angels at the base

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 with golden fillets and designs. Circular base, with geometric designs on the edge,supported by four figures of children, two boys and two naked girls, with their bodies supported on another high circular base, painted with golden flowers, with the boys in the frontal position and the back girls. The piece has a conical shape, opening at the edges, imitating a flower, with lines and geometric designs, fitting into the base and being able to be removed. The bottom of the piece reads "Kunstableilung – Hulschenreuther Selb LHS Bavaria".