Antique Continental Dresden Style Porcelain Caryatid Vase Hand Painted 13.5cm Wedgwood

Antique Continental Dresden Style Porcelain Caryatid Vase Hand Painted 13.5cm WedgwoodA finely painted Continental porcelain vase in the 19th century Dresden Paris taste, of baluster form raised on three gilt scroll feet with a pair of moulded caryatid (female bust) handles and applied floral garlands. The hand painting is of notably high quality: one panel a landscape hunting scene with a hound coursing a wild boar, the reverse a naturalistic spray of garden flowers, the white ground scattered with painted insects and gilt sprigs. The

Busby and Perry)

The generous 11" diameter gives this piece a commanding presence

adds a graceful sense of movement and depth to the piece

Highly collectible piece of English decorative art

Dimensions: Plate approx

while the distinctive swirl pattern adds movement

and matched pairs are particularly sought after

or serve as a standalone statement piece in a more contemporary interior

Everyday elegance – keeping rings

historical interest and practical size

Pre-demolition views of either iteration are increasingly collectable

almost flower-like silhouette when viewed from above