Large Meissen Vase

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Extraordinary Large Art-Déco Vase
 

Of baluster shape. The show side decorated with exotical plants with a philodendron branch, on it a toucan, leaves in it´s beak, a beetle and a butterfly. Several golden stars in the sky.

The reverse decorated with exotical plants, too. An exotic nectar bird, a beetle and a butterfly. The edge one with a fine latticework as well as orange and gold lines.

The decoration executed in soft and strong shades in yellow and orange in abstracted Art-Déco manner after a design by Emil Paul Börner.

 

Swordmark

Meissen abt. 1923

Height: 65,5 cm

 

Literature:

- Meissener Porzellan 1918-1933, Die Pfeifferzeit, Page 66 and 67

- Auf den Punkt Gebracht, Porzellan für Meissen, Max Adolf, Pfeiffer zu Ehren, Page 98

- Meissen Fine Art, Exklusiv-Kollektion 2014/15, Page 276 to 285