Porcelain centerpiece and double sweetmeat bowl in polychrome porcelain, crafted by the famous German manufactory Richard Eckert & Co. in Volkstedt, Thuringia. This piece highlights the European figurative tradition with a dynamic, symmetrical composition.
The Richard Eckert & Co. manufactory (established in 1894) was highly regarded for the superior quality of its hard-paste porcelain and meticulous hand-painting. This piece depicts two winged putti playing classical instruments (the lyre and the pan flute), perched on a botanical mound separating two shell-shaped dishes with pink gradients and gilded rims.
Technical and condition details:
* Period: Early 20th century (circa 1894-1918)
* Technique / Style: Modelled hard-paste porcelain, hand-painted and gilded. Historicist / Neo-Baroque style
* Size: Height: 28 cm (11.0 inches)
* Material: Porcelain, underglaze pigments, gold
* Condition: Excellent structural condition. Minimal, age-appropriate wear to the gilding and polychrome edges. Features the maker's blue underglaze mark on the base.
This piece holds significant decorative and collectible value for enthusiasts of Thuringian porcelain, making it ideal for antique cabinets, classic vanities, or as a functional table centerpiece.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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