{"product_id":"vase","title":"VASE","description":"\u003cp\u003eCirca 1880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmoked glass, blown and hot-worked, polychrome enamelled decoration, gilding highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH. 41.10 cm | W. 30.5 cm | D. 14.7 cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmsterdam - Rijksmuseum (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/id.rijksmuseum.nl\/200412337\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBK-1999-5\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcquired: 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e© Rijksmuseum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e_\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn important \u003cstrong\u003eflat, four-footed gourd-shaped vase\u003c\/strong\u003e in translucent smoked glass of a grey hue. Numerous hot-worked elements include the four pinched feet and the neck, which has an irregular lip with a distinctly organic character. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body features a \u003cstrong\u003erich polychrome enamelled decoration enhanced with gold, of Japanese inspiration,\u003c\/strong\u003e composed of naturalist floral and vegetal motifs arranged in a scattered pattern — reeds, peonies, cherry blossoms, and irises — animated, on one side, by a portrait of a young Japanese woman in traditional costume holding a fan, inscribed within a rectangular cartouche. The shoulders are adorned with a more orientalist decoration of scrollwork, interlacings, and stylised floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe many \u003cstrong\u003eiridescent effects\u003c\/strong\u003e of the material, the applications of gilding, and the extreme finesse of execution give this work a particularly precious and decorative character.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auguste Jean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53882271859029,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/5255\/4069\/files\/auguste-jean-vase-amsterdam-rijksmuseum-verre-emaille.png?v=1785349744","url":"https:\/\/augustejean.com\/en\/products\/vase","provider":"Auguste Jean","version":"1.0","type":"link"}